Police Ask For Tips Regarding Timber Cove Fire

Police Ask For Tips Regarding Timber Cove Fire Thursday, July 09, 2009 at 12:37     The public is being asked to lend a hand to solve some recent crimes in the province’s north.   The RCMP are trying to determine who lit a fire at Timber Cove and who abandoned a...

Festival Puts Spotlight On Aboriginal Films

Festival Puts Spotlight On Aboriginal Films Thursday, July 09, 2009 at 12:35     The Sâkêwêwak Artists’ Collective is hosting the Critical Viewing Media and Performing Arts Festival in Regina this week.   It features Aboriginal multi-media artists from across...

Police Still Looking For Suspects In Reserve Death

Police Still Looking For Suspects In Reserve Death Wednesday, July 08, 2009 at 15:34     The RCMP wants help from the public to solve a homicide on the Standing Buffalo Dakota First Nation.   Calvin Jacob Laswisse was murdered in his home on the reserve six weeks ago....

Duty To Consult Policy Might Not Please Everyone

Duty To Consult Policy Might Not Please Everyone Wednesday, July 08, 2009 at 15:30     Premier Brad Wall says it may be impossible to get unanimous consent on what the government’s duty to consult Aboriginal groups on development projects should be.   As a...

Former Chief Hopes Dispute Is Settled Out Of Court

Former Chief Hopes Dispute Is Settled Out Of Court Wednesday, July 08, 2009 at 15:25     The legal counsel representing a former chief of the Peepeekisis First Nation is explaining why his client is challenging the band’s council of elders, and why the dispute...

Province Scrutinizing Review Of Montgrand Shooting

Province Scrutinizing Review Of Montgrand Shooting Wednesday, July 08, 2009 at 15:16     A government official says special consideration is being paid to the review of a shooting which claimed the life of an Aboriginal woman.   Laur’lei Silzer with Saskatchewan...