Band Workers Discuss Residential School Payments

  Band Workers Discuss Residential School Payments Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 09:01     Approximately 300 workers from band offices around the province are in Saskatoon this week for a conference on the Residential School Compensation Agreement.   The meeting is...

Native Leaders Mark World Diabetes Day

Native Leaders Mark World Diabetes Day Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at 16:05     Today is World Diabetes Day, and several Aboriginal leaders are using the occasion to draw attention to the problem in the Native population.   Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Gary...

PBCN Members Given First Nations Awards

PBCN Members Given First Nations Awards Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at 14:03     The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation was well-represented at a First Nations awards ceremony in Regina last week.   Two band members walked home with hardware for their contributions to the...

Martin Skeptical About Accord Implementation

Martin Skeptical About Accord Implementation Friday, November 10, 2006 at 13:25     A prominent Liberal politician says an attempt to revive the Kelowna Accord will likely pass a vote in the House of Commons.   However, Paul Martin says he doubts Stephen...

RCMP Search For Missing Aboriginal Teen

RCMP Search For Missing Aboriginal Teen Friday, November 10, 2006 at 13:24     The RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Aboriginal teen from the Day Star First Nation.   Mounties believe that 17 year old James Ernest Buffalo was...

Hudson Bay Man Dies In Snowmobile Accident

Hudson Bay Man Dies In Snowmobile Accident Friday, November 10, 2006 at 13:24     RCMP in Hudson Bay are investigating a fatal snowmobile accident which claimed the life of a local resident. Mounties say they were informed of the incident yesterday afternoon, but...