Joseph Backs Chiefs’ Call To Reinstate Ahenakew

Joseph Backs Chiefs’ Call To Reinstate Ahenakew Tuesday, April 01, 2008 at 15:37     The head of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he stands behind the decision of Saskatchewan chiefs to reinstate David Ahenakew to the FSIN’s senate.  ...

Funding Restored To National Metis Group

Funding Restored To National Metis Group Tuesday, April 01, 2008 at 15:33     The Metis National Council has seen its funding restored by the federal government.   MNC president Clem Chartier says he has signed four separate agreements over the past three weeks to...

Murder Prompts Awareness Walk In Pelican Narrows

Murder Prompts Awareness Walk In Pelican Narrows Tuesday, April 01, 2008 at 15:28     A recent homicide in Pelican Narrows is prompting local residents to hold an awareness walk against violence there today.   24-year-old James Ballantyne was killed last week.   Since...

Stonechild’s Sentencing Delayed

Stonechild’s Sentencing Delayed Tuesday, April 01, 2008 at 15:25     Yesterday was an emotional day at Saskatoon Court of Queen’s Bench as family and friends read victim impact statements about how they are dealing with the death of Justin Sproat.   The...

Cook-Searson Pleased With Support For Rivals

Cook-Searson Pleased With Support For Rivals Tuesday, April 01, 2008 at 15:21     The chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band is not concerned that over two-thirds of the votes in the recent band election went to her opponents.   Chief Tammy Cook-Searson had over 240...

FSIN Welcomes Ahenakew Back Into The Fold

FSIN Welcomes Ahenakew Back Into The Fold Monday, March 31, 2008 at 14:43     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has reinstated disgraced former senator David Ahenakew.   The one-time Assembly of First Nations leader was removed from his position with the...