Former Montreal Lake Chief Dies

Former Montreal Lake Chief Dies Friday, September 04, 2009 at 12:57     The chief who negotiated the province’s first-ever health transfer agreement has passed away.   Henry Naytowhow, who was instrumental in helping the Montreal Lake Cree Nation gain control of...

Pinehouse To Hold Municipal Election October 7

Pinehouse To Hold Municipal Election October 7 Friday, September 04, 2009 at 12:51     Pinehouse village council will have at least one new face on it this fall — and possibly as many as five.   The northern village goes to the polls October 7, in one of the...

Englis River Readying For Fall Vote

Englis River Readying For Fall Vote Friday, September 04, 2009 at 12:50     The English River First Nation is gearing up for a fall chief and council election.   Chief Ralph Paul is facing two competitors: former Meadow Lake Tribal Council vice-chief Isadore Campbell...

Report Explores Best Practices By First Nations

Report Explores Best Practices By First Nations Friday, September 04, 2009 at 12:48     The National Centre for First Nations Governance has released a report detailing best practices being used by First Nations communities.   The centre is based in British Columbia,...

Shelter Allowances Boosted In High-Rent Markets

Shelter Allowances Boosted In High-Rent Markets Friday, September 04, 2009 at 12:43     The minister of Social Services says adjustments to the province’s shelter allowance programs are in line with the government’s commitment to help low-income families...

Pine Grove Inmates’ Art To Be Showcased

Pine Grove Inmates’ Art To Be Showcased Friday, September 04, 2009 at 12:34     A selection of original artworks from some female inmates will be on display tonight in Prince Albert.   Beginning at 7 p.m., members of the public are invited out to the P.A. Arts...