by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
AFN Hosts Summit On Indigenous Economies Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 12:44 An event being called the largest ever Indigenous Economic Summit is being held in Toronto this week. The three-day gathering is being hosted by the Assembly of First Nations, and runs...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Closing Arguments Finish At Dagenais Trial Monday, March 09, 2009 at 13:40 Closing arguments were given this morning at the trial of a man accused of killing two RCMP officers. Curt Dagenais’ lawyer, Bill Roe, spoke first, and recounted much of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Nanatakapo Explains Careless Firearm Charges Monday, March 09, 2009 at 13:23 A northern land-user says he’s hoping to gets his guns back once he’s dealt with accusations he carelessly used a firearm. Victor Nanatakapo was charged with the offense in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Group Joins Fight For Timber Bay Compensation Monday, March 09, 2009 at 13:19 The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is turning to an outside agency to help it win compensation for survivors of the Timber Bay Children’s Home. Elders without Border is a non-profit...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
AFN Candidate Dissapointed in Feds. Monday, March 09, 2009 at 13:17 A candidate for chief of the Assembly of First Nations is outraged about what he says is a lack of consultation by Indian Affairs. Perry Bellegarde is reacting to a leaked Indian Affairs...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Canoe Lake Chief Lobbies for Highway Improvements Friday, March 06, 2009 at 15:05 The chief of the Canoe Lake cree nation is throwing his support behind talk of road improvements to highway 903. Guy Lariviere issued a press release this week saying he’d be...
