Atleo To Pursue Treaties

Atleo To Pursue Treaties Monday, July 27, 2009 at 14:55     The new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Shawn Atleo, attended the powwow in Carry The Kettle First Nation last night.   Carry the Kettle Chief Barry Kennedy invited Chief Atleo to experience...

Additional Housing Funds For Lac La Ronge

Additional Housing Funds For Lac La Ronge Monday, July 27, 2009 at 14:54     The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is getting money to help its members have better access to housing loans.   The money will come through the First Nations Market Housing Fund’s Credit...

Muskeg Lake Election Results Will Stand

Muskeg Lake Election Results Will Stand Monday, July 27, 2009 at 14:50     The February 2009 election results of the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation have been upheld by a tribunal.   An appeal was launched by Rodney Venne, who lost a close race for the urban councillor...

Saskatchewan Firefighters Head West

Saskatchewan Firefighters Head West Monday, July 27, 2009 at 14:47     Twenty firefighters from our province are battling smoke and flames in Kamloops, B.C.   The firefighters flew out of Prince Albert on Saturday.   They were taken to the B.C. interior, which has...

Bellegarde Back To Work Following AFN Election

Bellegarde Back To Work Following AFN Election Friday, July 24, 2009 at 13:53     A Saskatchewan band member who almost became chief of the Assembly of First Nations is getting back to work on his home reserve.   Perry Bellegarde says he isn’t going to dwell on...

Black Lake Death Under Investigation

Black Lake Death Under Investigation Friday, July 24, 2009 at 13:52     RCMP in Black Lake and Stony Rapids are investigating the death of a 23-year-old man in Black Lake.   Although the details surrounding the man’s death haven’t been released, Mounties...