Bands Tout Wind Power At Environmental Forum

Bands Tout Wind Power At Environmental Forum Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:13     Environmental industry leaders want Aboriginal people more involved in the field — and a couple of First Nations are already taking steps to do that.   Yesterday, Cowessess...

Preventable Health Conditions Up In Prince Albert

Preventable Health Conditions Up In Prince Albert Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 14:09     The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region has released a report examining the overall health of its residents.   The report looks at numerous issues — including sexual...

Dorion Says He Now Fully Supports Beatty

Dorion Says He Now Fully Supports Beatty Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 14:45     A man who recently helped raise a ruckus about Liberal nominating practices in northern Saskatchewan is now changing his tune.   John Dorion says he is now behind Liberal appointee Joan...

Northern Economic Summit Underway In Prince Albert

Northern Economic Summit Underway In Prince Albert Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 13:25     The chief of one of Saskatchewan’s largest First Nations is glad that roughly half of the people attending a major economic summit in Prince Albert today are of Aboriginal...

Northern Archbishop Meets National Chief

Northern Archbishop Meets National Chief Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 13:14     National Chief Phil Fontaine met with a group of Catholic bishops for the first time today to discuss ongoing efforts toward healing and reconciliation regarding the residential schools...

Change On-Reserve Human Rights Rules Now: Report

Change On-Reserve Human Rights Rules Now: Report Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 13:10     The Canadian Human Rights Commission says band councils should be given 18 to 30 months to adjust to proposed new human rights rules on reserves — but that shouldn’t...