Northern Students High On Leadership Exercise

Northern Students High On Leadership Exercise Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 14:05     Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson is the latest Saskatchewan leader to receive a visit from a group of teens with leadership potential.   The 19 students selected for...

Work On Denare Beach Addictions Centre Complete

Work On Denare Beach Addictions Centre Complete Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 14:00     A small northern Saskatchewan community near the Manitoba border will soon be the home of a unique drug and alcohol treatment centre.   Construction on a two-level residential...

Joseph Rips Premier At FSIN Assembly

Joseph Rips Premier At FSIN Assembly Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 14:57     The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says Premier Brad Wall has been “invisible” when some chiefs have called on him.   Lawrence Joseph he says the regular...

Province Weighs In On Controversial Oilsands Deal

  Province Weighs In On Controversial Oilsands Deal Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 14:51     An official with the province’s Ministry of Energy and Resources says the government doesn’t know much about a recently-announced oil exploration deal in northwest...

FSIN Troubled By Truth Commission Resignation

FSIN Troubled By Truth Commission Resignation Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 14:40     A First Nations leader in the province says the recent departure of the chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission is “a huge setback for survivors”.   Justice...

Crown Expected To Wrap Up Case In Sandfly Trial

Crown Expected To Wrap Up Case In Sandfly Trial Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 14:13     A Battleford courtroom heard more details yesterday about the night a young Big Island Lake First Nation man died.   22-year-old Edwin Dufraine died from stab wounds suffered...