FSIN Chief Addresses “Indian Time” During Speech

FSIN Chief Addresses “Indian Time” During Speech Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 14:57     The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says being on “Indian Time” shouldn’t mean being late.   Chief Lawrence Joseph was speaking...

Subject Of Arrest Warrant Seized At Keeseekoose

Subject Of Arrest Warrant Seized At Keeseekoose Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 14:46     The Mounties say they’ve apprehended a Saskatchewan man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant since December 1st.   Yesterday morning, members of the Kamsack RCMP arrested Edgar...

Ochapawace Man Charged After ERT Incident

Ochapawace Man Charged After ERT Incident Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 14:44     Charges have been laid in an incident that saw an RCMP emergency response team called out to a southern Saskatchewan reserve earlier this week.   A 28-year-old man from Ochapowace has...

MRP Legislation Subject To More Criticism

MRP Legislation Subject To More Criticism Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 14:42     The Assembly of First Nations Women’s Council is attacking Ottawa’s proposed bill to deal with matrimonial real property rights on reserves.   Grand Chief Roseanne Archibald...

FSIN Vice-Chief Says Beadwork Needs Proper Venue

FSIN Vice-Chief Says Beadwork Needs Proper Venue Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 14:38     An FSIN official hopes to find more places for First Nations beaders to sell their items than just at trade shows.   Vice-Chief Morley Watson says he wants to hold a large...

FSIN Welcomes Choice Of Truth Commission Chair

FSIN Welcomes Choice Of Truth Commission Chair Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 13:49     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is very optimistic about the appointment of Harry LaForme as chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.   Vice-Chief Lyle Whitefish...