Record Crowds Flock To Back To Batoche Days

Record Crowds Flock To Back To Batoche Days Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 14:36     Last week’s Back to Batoche Days festival is being called the best in over a decade.   More than 15,000 people participated in the Métis celebrations — a new record.   Last...

Youth Cultural Awareness Project Receives Funding

Youth Cultural Awareness Project Receives Funding Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 14:25     Heritage Canada has announced $100,000 in funding for Regina’s Aman House — an organization that provides support for Aboriginal youth.   The money will go towards its...

Doctor’s Errors Won’t Affect Northerners

Doctor’s Errors Won’t Affect Northerners Monday, July 27, 2009 at 17:19     The Mamawetan Churchill River Health Authority has finished reviewing the work of a discredited doctor.   Dr. Darius Tsatsi reviewed test results on 38 patients from the North in...

Atleo To Pursue Treaties

Atleo To Pursue Treaties Monday, July 27, 2009 at 14:55     The new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Shawn Atleo, attended the powwow in Carry The Kettle First Nation last night.   Carry the Kettle Chief Barry Kennedy invited Chief Atleo to experience...

Additional Housing Funds For Lac La Ronge

Additional Housing Funds For Lac La Ronge Monday, July 27, 2009 at 14:54     The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is getting money to help its members have better access to housing loans.   The money will come through the First Nations Market Housing Fund’s Credit...

Muskeg Lake Election Results Will Stand

Muskeg Lake Election Results Will Stand Monday, July 27, 2009 at 14:50     The February 2009 election results of the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation have been upheld by a tribunal.   An appeal was launched by Rodney Venne, who lost a close race for the urban councillor...