Province Should Push Harder For IleX Compensation

Province Should Push Harder For IleX Compensation Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at 15:51     A west-side politician says he thinks the MLA for Athabasca should be pushing harder to get a federal compensation deal for survivors of the boarding school in Ile a’la...

Feds Up Funding At The Metis Nation of Alberta

Feds Up Funding At The Metis Nation of Alberta Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at 15:50     The Federal Government has announced it’s topping up the funds of the Metis Nation of Alberta.   Federal interlocutor Jim Prentice and two other ministers are awarding the...

PA Police Seek Help In Locating Two Missing Locals

PA Police Seek Help In Locating Two Missing Locals Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 16:28     The Prince Albert City Police are asking for the public’s help in locating two missing people.   Haley Masuskapoe is a 13 year old aboriginal girl who was last seen at the...

Former Lawyer’s Trial Hears Closing Arguements

Former Lawyer’s Trial Hears Closing Arguements Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 16:24     Closing arguments are expected today, following the testimony from 3 aboriginal teenagers who took the stand in Prince Albert yesterday at the trial for a former lawyer from...

Fur Auction A Success

Fur Auction A Success Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 16:23     The Fur Harvesters Auction House in North Bay staged its first sale on Friday and from all accounts, it was a successful one.   Beaver pelts checked in at an average price of $26.45 with a high of $52.  ...

New Document To Help With Band Consultations

New Document To Help With Band Consultations Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 16:23     A new document on what mining companies should do when developing on Aboriginal land has been created.   The draft-framework is the brainchild of the Mining Association of Canada, and...