Red Pheasant Woman Wins Health Scholarship

Red Pheasant Woman Wins Health Scholarship Monday, May 11, 2009 at 14:30     Juggling family and school is not easy. But a Red Pheasant First Nation resident did that so successfully that she won an award on Friday.   Naomi Wuttunee received the BTC Indian Health...

Court Rejects Bitternose’s Appeal For New Trial

Court Rejects Bitternose’s Appeal For New Trial Friday, May 08, 2009 at 15:35     An Aboriginal man appealing a life sentence for first-degree murder will have to stay in jail.   The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has dismissed Quinton Lloyd Bitternose’s...

Lingenfelter Hopes Reputation On Reserves Not Lost

Lingenfelter Hopes Reputation On Reserves Not Lost Friday, May 08, 2009 at 15:29     The NDP leadership candidate at the centre of a membership scandal involving two reserves hopes the incident doesn’t make First Nations voters lose trust in him — and he...

Memorial Held For Murdered P.A. Teen

Memorial Held For Murdered P.A. Teen Friday, May 08, 2009 at 14:47     The Prince Albert Indian Metis Friendship Centre held a service this morning to remember the life of a 16-year-old girl who was found deceased in the city earlier this week.   So far, police have...

Bereaved Mom Addresses Stolen Sisters Event

Bereaved Mom Addresses Stolen Sisters Event Friday, May 08, 2009 at 14:40     A painful story of a mother’s loss was shared last night in Saskatoon at a community panel on violence against First Nations and Metis women.   Sue Martin came from Ottawa to tell the...

Judge In Halkett Trial Reserves Decision

Judge In Halkett Trial Reserves Decision Thursday, May 07, 2009 at 15:54     The trial of a northern Saskatchewan woman accused of abandoning her newborn baby in a Wal-Mart washroom has wrapped up.   Crown prosecutor Jennifer Claxton-Viczko says this is one of the...