by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Alberta Band Sues Feds Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 16:20 The failure of the Federal Government to provide bullets and fishing twine to some northern bands 100 years ago can’t be measured in today’s economy, according to a lawyer. Chris...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Canoe Lake Re-elects Lariviere Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 16:20 Canoe Lake residents went to the polls yesterday. Guy Lariviere came out on top after winning in his re-election bid for Chief. Joining Lariviere on council is a mix of new and old faces. Ken...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
AFN And FSIN Applaud Compensation Ruling Monday, December 18, 2006 at 15:12 The Chief of the Assembly of First Nations says he’s pleased Canada’s courts have chosen to ratify the compensation deal for residential school survivors. Phil Fontaine says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
FNUC Faculty Member Says Unions Are Inevitable Monday, December 18, 2006 at 15:11 A faculty member at the First Nations University of Canada feels it’s just a matter of time before native leaders will be forced to accept unions — even on reserves. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Former Lawyer Faces Trial In PA Monday, December 18, 2006 at 15:10 Two witnesses have taken the stand so far in the trial of a Flin Flon man accused of sexually assaulting an underage youth in Prince Albert. 54 year-old James Michael Bomek limped into court this...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Courts Give OK To Residential School Compensation Friday, December 15, 2006 at 17:16 Canada’s courts have approved the federal government’s compensation package for residential school survivors. All nine judges involved in the decision unanimously...