Father Of Alleged Rape Victim Facing Sex Charges

Father Of Alleged Rape Victim Facing Sex Charges Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 16:25     Charges of sexual assault have been laid against the father of an Aboriginal girl who was allegedly gang-raped by three men near Tisdale in 2001.   During a trial of one of the...

Mother Of Suicide Victim Speaks Out

Mother Of Suicide Victim Speaks Out Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 16:21     A small demonstration took place in Sandy Bay yesterday by family members of a girl who took her own life in the community a few months back.   Her mother, Gail Morin, held a public address in...

Double Murder Suspect Makes Court Appearance

Double Murder Suspect Makes Court Appearance Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 16:12     A preliminary hearing continues in Prince Albert today for a Mistawasis band member accused of killing two people.   34-year-old Hubert Conrad Sand faces two counts of first-degree...

PBCN Chief Seeking Re-Election Against Two Rivals

PBCN Chief Seeking Re-Election Against Two Rivals Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 16:11     Three men have officially announced their intention to run for chief of Saskatchewan’s largest First Nation.   Electoral officer Steven Swan says incumbent Harold Linklater,...

Metis Leader Satisfied With Election Proposal

Metis Leader Satisfied With Election Proposal Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 16:05     The acting president of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan says he supports plans for a new election.   Guy Bouvier says it’s been a long three years since the last MNS vote was...

Think Tank Says Native Employment Hurt By Racism

Think Tank Says Native Employment Hurt By Racism Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 16:00     The Canada West Foundation says engaging the fast-growing Aboriginal population in Saskatchewan’s economy is still a major challenge.   The foundation released its 2007...