West Wind Pilots To Join Union

West Wind Pilots To Join Union Monday, April 20, 2009 at 12:38     The pilots of a First Nations-owned Saskatchewan air carrier have voted to unionize.   According to a release from the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers (CEP) union of Canada, the pilots at West...

Aboriginal Law Students Celebrate Convocation

Aboriginal Law Students Celebrate Convocation Monday, April 20, 2009 at 12:34     A new crop of Aboriginal lawyers will begin practicing soon.   Last night, 19 Aboriginal students from the University of Saskatchewan celebrated their graduation.   Trish Greyeyes from...

Charge In Pinehouse Homicide Downgraded

Charge In Pinehouse Homicide Downgraded Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:35     A 22-year-old Pinehouse man accused of fatally stabbing another man from the northern community will stand trial on a reduced charge.   Tyrell Lariviere was originally charged with...

Millions Committed For Work At Batoche, Waskesiu

Millions Committed For Work At Batoche, Waskesiu Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:30     The Batoche National Historic Site is getting a $3.67-million funding boost from the federal government.   The money is part of $12.5 million Ottawa is committing to Saskatchewan...

Taiwan Expressing Interest In Indian Act

Taiwan Expressing Interest In Indian Act Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:27     Taiwanese legislators are reportedly taking a hard look at Canada’s Indian Act.   Northern Saskatchewan MP Rob Clarke was one of several parliamentarians to visit the country recently...

Political Landscape On Saulteaux Reserve Changing

Political Landscape On Saulteaux Reserve Changing Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:25     There will be a lot of new faces on the Saulteaux First Nation council in a couple of weeks.   Fifteen people are running for five seats as councilors in the April 28th election.  ...