FNUC Students Protest Westerlund Departure

FNUC Students Protest Westerlund Departure Wednesday, December 09, 2009 at 11:07     Students at the First Nations University of Canada are speaking out about the recent termination of a senior financial official.   Last week, Murray Westerlund was either fired or...

Canoe Lake Elders Concerned About Highway Closure

Canoe Lake Elders Concerned About Highway Closure Wednesday, December 09, 2009 at 10:59     The provincial government says Hwy. 904 has been temporarily closed due to safety concerns.   The old road is located north of Dorintosh and stretches up to Hwy. 903 in the...

Big River Group To Meet With Government Reps

Big River Group To Meet With Government Reps Wednesday, December 09, 2009 at 10:53     There may yet be life for the Big River sawmill.   A meeting has been arranged between a group working to get a timber supply for the Big River sawmill and the government.   It will...

Indigenous Language Should Be Priority: Goodleaf

Indigenous Language Should Be Priority: Goodleaf Wednesday, December 09, 2009 at 10:46     An advocate for Indigenous languages says Indigenous people need to speak their mother tongues as first languages, not second languages.   Donna Goodleaf is president of the...

Peepeekisis Wins Weight Loss Challenge

Peepeekisis Wins Weight Loss Challenge Wednesday, December 09, 2009 at 10:37     The winner of a community health challenge was announced in Fort Qu’Appelle last night.   Peepeekisis First Nation was awarded $5,000 for losing the most inches in 12 weeks.   The...

Memorial Set For Suspected Drowning Victim

Memorial Set For Suspected Drowning Victim Tuesday, December 08, 2009 at 12:26     A memorial service has been set for the six-year-old boy who went missing in Sandy Bay.   The community called off the search Sunday, after the river that it is presumed the boy fell...