Metis Health Students Beneficiaries Of NAAF Grants

Metis Health Students Beneficiaries Of NAAF Grants Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 15:24     Metis health care has been selected as the latest field to receive grants from the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation.   One million dollars in scholarship money is...

Crown Corporations Sign Deals With GDI

Crown Corporations Sign Deals With GDI Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 15:19     The Gabriel Dumont Institute has signed a new partnership with SaskEnergy and SaskTel.   As part of the agreement, SaskEnergy will renew its scholarship program and induction training...

FSIN Chief Says New Housing Funds Will Help

FSIN Chief Says New Housing Funds Will Help Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 13:57     The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he likes what he sees so far from a new funding announcement for on-reserve housing in the province.   However, Lawrence...

Jacobs Disenchanted With Summit Of Americas

Jacobs Disenchanted With Summit Of Americas Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 13:47     The president of the Native Women’s Assocation of Canada has been left frustrated by her experience this past weekend at the Summit of Americas.   Beverley Jacobs was part of an...

Study To Probe Northerners’ Political Involvement

Study To Probe Northerners’ Political Involvement Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 13:36     University of Saskatchewan researchers hope a new study will help develop policy in election law to address institutional barriers when it comes to Aboriginal voter...

Deschambault Lake Murder Suspect Back In Court

Deschambault Lake Murder Suspect Back In Court Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 13:22     A woman charged with the second-degree murder of a northern Saskatchewan man will stay behind bars until her next court appearance.   Twenty-one-year-old Yolanda Custer was in a La...