MNC Controversy At Risk Of Erupting Again

  MNC Controversy At Risk Of Erupting Again Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 15:14     Even though an Ontario court is allowing an election at the Metis National Council to proceed — it might only be a short-term fix in the organization’s bitter leadership...

Survivors Begin Applying For Compensation

Survivors Begin Applying For Compensation Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 14:45     Residential school survivors are picking up their compensation applications across the country today.   While some are touting it as a day of celebration, one woman in Saskatoon says...

Metis National Assembly Back On

Metis National Assembly Back On Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 14:16     After temporarily suspending next month’s Metis National Council assembly and president election, a court in Ontario has now said they can go ahead on certain conditions.   The MNC...

Technicality Prolongs Fond du Lac Chief Election

Technicality Prolongs Fond du Lac Chief Election Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 14:14     After initially declaring incumbent Victor Fern the winner of the election for chief in Fond du Lac, election officials are now saying the vote is likely headed to a fourth...

Cool Weather Hurting Wild Rice Harvest

Cool Weather Hurting Wild Rice Harvest Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 14:11     A wild rice expert with Saskatchewan Agriculture says northern growers need some warm weather soon.   Gerry Ivanochko notes this year’s harvest is about two weeks behind, mainly...

FNUC Sets Aside Land For Traditional Purposes

FNUC Sets Aside Land For Traditional Purposes Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 14:06     Students at the First Nations University of Canada campus in Regina can now get a first-hand look at how vegetation played into their traditional culture.   The school has...