FSIN Chief Candidate Takes Campaign North

FSIN Chief Candidate Takes Campaign North Wednesday, July 08, 2009 at 14:35     Delegates at this week’s Woodland Cree gathering in Grandmother’s Bay are hearing from one of the men who will be running for chief of the FSIN this fall.   Incumbent Lawrence...

Police Complete Review Of Montgrand Shooting

Police Complete Review Of Montgrand Shooting Tuesday, July 07, 2009 at 12:39     The Prince Albert Police Service held a press conference this morning to discuss the shooting death of an Aboriginal woman in the city over a year ago.   44-year-old Jackie Montgrand died...

Regina Man Charged In Three-Vehicle Crash

Regina Man Charged In Three-Vehicle Crash Tuesday, July 07, 2009 at 12:30     Charges have been laid against a 24-year-old Regina man over a recent car accident in the city that sent three people to hospital, including a three-year-old girl.   Police allege that Aaron...

Former Chief Asks Court To Define “Elder”

Former Chief Asks Court To Define “Elder” Tuesday, July 07, 2009 at 12:28     The Peepeekisis Treaty Enforcement Group says the Federal Court shouldn’t have the power to define who is a First Nations elder.   The issue comes after the Peepeekisis...

Incumbent Ahtahkakoop Chief Back For New Term

Incumbent Ahtahkakoop Chief Back For New Term Tuesday, July 07, 2009 at 12:26     Larry Ahenakew has been re-elected as chief of the Ahtahkakoop First Nation.   Ahenakew defeated former councillor Glen Bird in yesterday’s chief and council election by a vote...

Awards To Be Presented To PAGC Elders

Awards To Be Presented To PAGC Elders Tuesday, July 07, 2009 at 12:22     Elders from First Nations within the Prince Albert Grand Council will hold a major gathering this week.   The Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre is hosting the event, which is in its fourth...