Tories Say Progress Made In Reserve Water Quality

Tories Say Progress Made In Reserve Water Quality Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 15:08     The federal government says it is making progress in improving First Nations water quality.   According to a news release issued today, the Conservative government says that in...

Cities Won’t Get Help For Exodus From Reserves

Cities Won’t Get Help For Exodus From Reserves Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 15:07     Prime Minister Stephen Harper says towns and cities across Canada shouldn’t expect any additional monies to help address the growing number of First Nations citizens...

FSIN Official Worried About Impact Of Census

FSIN Official Worried About Impact Of Census Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 15:04     FSIN Vice-Chief Lyle Whitefish says he hopes the census data released this isn’t used to penalize Aboriginal educational institutions.   Whitefish says he’s encouraged by...

NDP Blasts Harrison Over Emissions Statements

NDP Blasts Harrison Over Emissions Statements Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 14:56     The environment critic for the provincial NDP is lashing out at a junior cabinet minister in the Saskatchewan Party government.   Sandra Morin says Jeremy Harrison doesn’t...

Brazeau Repeats Call For Human Rights Legislation

Brazeau Repeats Call For Human Rights Legislation Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 14:49     The leader of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples says the federal government needs to repeal Section 67 of the Canadian Human Rights Act as soon as possible.   Patrick Brazeau...

Former Northern Health Executive Lands New Role

Former Northern Health Executive Lands New Role Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 14:38     The Northern Health Strategy has a new addition.   Carol Gillis recently left her job as CEO of the Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority, and will now join the NHS in building...