by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Project Aims To Help Native Workers Improve Skills Friday, December 12, 2008 at 14:10 The Member of Parliament for Desnesthe-Missinippi-Churchill River was in Saskatoon today as part of an announcement to improve training and job opportunities for Aboriginal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Band Recognizes Contributions Of Pioneers Friday, December 12, 2008 at 14:05 The Onion Lake First Nation honoured over 100 of the band’s “foundational builders” at a gala on the reserve last night. Those recognized include past chiefs, band...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Saskatchewan Uranium Giant Cutting Positions Thursday, December 11, 2008 at 15:43 A spokesman for Cameco says the company is laying off approximately 30 people around the province. Gord Struthers notes some of those will happen at the Cigar Lake uranium...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Man Suing Province For Extended Stay In Custody Thursday, December 11, 2008 at 15:40 The provincial government has been hit with a lawsuit after a northern Saskatchewan man was wrongfully imprisoned for four-and-a-half months. 19-year-old Kyle Dufresne of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Past Treaty Commissioner New Human Rights Watchdog Thursday, December 11, 2008 at 15:33 Saskatchewan is getting a new human rights commissioner. Judge David Arnot was appointed to the position today by Justice Minister Don Morgan. Arnot is the former federal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Tory Indigenous Rights Stance Still A Sore Point Thursday, December 11, 2008 at 15:31 The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says the federal government’s continued efforts to avoid endorsing a UN resolution affirming Indigenous rights are...
