First Nations Veterans Gather In Prince Albert

First Nations Veterans Gather In Prince Albert Friday, January 16, 2009 at 13:12     First nations veterans are hoping to receive some help at their annual gathering in Prince Albert.   Colonel Patrick Stogran, the country’s ombudsman for veterans affairs, is...

Mistawasis To Hold Court

Mistawasis To Hold Court Friday, January 16, 2009 at 13:09     The province has announced the sitting of a new court at Mistawasis.   On the fourth Tuesday of each month Justice of the Peace Lorraine Pechawis will preside over matters on the reserve.   The court...

Minister To Visit Beauval, About Coal Drilling

Minister To Visit Beauval, About Coal Drilling Friday, January 16, 2009 at 13:07     Metis in Beauval will be getting a visit from a government minister this month.   First nations and metis relations minister June Draude intends to answer questions about...

Post-Secondary Education Minister Speaks On FNUC

Post-Secondary Education Minister Speaks On FNUC Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 14:58     Saskatchewan’s post-secondary education minister promises not to ignore the latest report on the province’s aboriginal university.   Rob Norris says he’s...

Chief Has Questions For RCMP

Chief Has Questions For RCMP Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 14:56     The chief of the Canoe Lake First Nation says he and his community want answers.   Chief Guy Lariviere spoke today about 19 year-old Kyle Lariviere, who escaped police custody over the weekend and...

Aboriginal Leaders Await Meeting With P.M.

Aboriginal Leaders Await Meeting With P.M. Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 14:47     It’s a day aboriginal leaders had circled on their calendars weeks ago.   Thursday night the leaders of 5 national groups will sit down with the Prime Minister to give their...