New Deal Aims To Create Careers, Not Just Jobs

New Deal Aims To Create Careers, Not Just Jobs Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 12:21     An Aboriginal Employment Development Agreement is being signed today at the Flying Dust First Nation in Meadow Lake.   The deal will be signed by representatives of the tribal council,...

Aboriginal Languages To Be Showcased In Regina

Aboriginal Languages To Be Showcased In Regina Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 12:17     Regina’s first-ever Aboriginal Language Festival will be held tonight.   It takes place at 6:30 p.m. at Scott Collegiate. Admission is free.   Organizer Cathy Wheaton says the...

Charles Family Relative Asks For Tips About Fire

Charles Family Relative Asks For Tips About Fire Monday, June 15, 2009 at 14:22     The search continues for answers about what caused an fatal apartment fire in La Ronge.   On Friday, a family member of the three people who perished in the blaze spoke to students at...

Northerners Hit Harder By Swine Flu

Northerners Hit Harder By Swine Flu Monday, June 15, 2009 at 14:13     Disease testing labs have been overwhelmed since the Swine Flu outbreak was raised to pandemic level last week, according to Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer, Doctor Moira...

Health Strategy Holds Suicide Prevention Forum

Health Strategy Holds Suicide Prevention Forum Monday, June 15, 2009 at 14:06     A conference on suicide prevention provided people in the Prince Albert area with valuable insights and advice on dealing with a problem that has seriously affected several northern...

Chief Wonders About Reactor’s Impact On Waterways

Chief Wonders About Reactor’s Impact On Waterways Monday, June 15, 2009 at 13:53     The location of a possible nuclear power plant is a key concern for the Red Pheasant First Nation, according to Chief Sheldon Wuttunee.   An Ontario power company has proposed...