CIC Launches Online Aboriginal Business Directory

CIC Launches Online Aboriginal Business Directory Monday, June 25, 2007 at 16:47     The provincial government is attempting to help Saskatchewan-based Aboriginal businesses on the Internet.   The Crown Investments Corporation has established an online service that...

Piche Named National Aboriginal Role Model

Piche Named National Aboriginal Role Model Monday, June 25, 2007 at 16:46     A volleyball player from northwest Saskatchewan has been honoured by a national organization.   Alwyn Piche of La Loche is one of 12 youth to be selected as a 2007 role model by the National...

Dene Band Erects Blockade Over Oil Sands Drilling

Dene Band Erects Blockade Over Oil Sands Drilling Friday, June 22, 2007 at 15:42     The Clearwater River Dene Nation has set up a blockade to deny an oil sands exploration company access to drilling sites on the band’s traditional territory.   The band established...

Body Found On Thunderchild Reserve

Body Found On Thunderchild Reserve Friday, June 22, 2007 at 15:37     It appears a search for a missing man on the Thunderchild First Nation has ended on a tragic note.   A body was discovered on the reserve last night.   A search began the previous day for...

Ahenakew Hearing Ends With Confrontation

Ahenakew Hearing Ends With Confrontation Friday, June 22, 2007 at 15:36     A former head of the Assembly of First Nations got into a shouting match with reporters on the steps of the Regina courthouse yesterday.   David Ahenakew said the hate-crime proceedings...

Closing Arguments Heard In Metis Harvesting Case

Closing Arguments Heard In Metis Harvesting Case Friday, June 22, 2007 at 15:32     Closing arguments have been delivered in a trial in Fort Qu’Appelle that could clarify Metis hunting and fishing rights in southern Saskatchewan.   The case revolves around a...