Fond du Lac Teen Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter

Fond du Lac Teen Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 14:21     A 17-year-old boy charged with the second-degree murder of another teen in Fond du Lac has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.   The youth was in La Ronge Provincial Court this morning...

Cumberland House Woman Implicated In Stabbing

Cumberland House Woman Implicated In Stabbing Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 14:19     A 20-year-old woman from Cumberland House accused of repeatedly stabbing a male youth is making a court appearance today.   The RCMP say a 17-year-old boy from White Fox was stabbed...

Claims Plan Pre-Dates Blockade Threat: Prentice

Claims Plan Pre-Dates Blockade Threat: Prentice Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 14:16     Indian Affairs Minister Jim Prentice says the Conservative government’s plans to address land claims have not been brought about by the threat of Native protests.   The...

FSIN Curious To See Who Arbitrates Land Claims

FSIN Curious To See Who Arbitrates Land Claims Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 14:10     A vice-chief with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he welcomes news that the federal government plans on implementing a new and improved land claims process.  ...

Recourse For Survivors Who Mistakenly Opt Out

Recourse For Survivors Who Mistakenly Opt Out Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 14:06     A community outreach worker says there are safeguards in place if residential school survivors accidentally opt out of the compensation process.   Alma Favel-King has been commissioned...

Youth Escapee Back In RCMP Custody

Youth Escapee Back In RCMP Custody Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 14:04     Yorkton RCMP have arrested a male youth who was recently the subject of an intense manhunt on the Fishing Lake First Nation.   The 16-year-old escaped from custody about six weeks ago.   The...