BTC Providing Millions To Multiplex Project

BTC Providing Millions To Multiplex Project Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 13:14     The Battlefords Tribal Council provided a financial boost yesterday for a North Battleford recreational project.   The BTC is committing $2.75 million to help build the Battlefords and...

Gathering In La Ronge Examines Food Security

Gathering In La Ronge Examines Food Security Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 13:00     The Northern Food Security Conference is getting underway in La Ronge today.   The event explores northern traditions, the challenges of northern food security and ways that...

Hatchet Lake Arena Upgraded For Year-Round Use

Hatchet Lake Arena Upgraded For Year-Round Use Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 12:56     The Hatchet Lake Dene Nation is celebrating its new year-round facility today.   The community’s arena was built about five years ago — minus the cement floor.   The mud...

Aboriginal Nursing Program Expanded

Aboriginal Nursing Program Expanded Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 12:52     Aboriginal people in Saskatchewan now have more opportunities to learn nursing skills.   SIAST and the Kawacatoose First Nation have been providing nursing education programs to First Nations...

Youth Sentenced Over Little Pine Band Office Fire

Youth Sentenced Over Little Pine Band Office Fire Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 15:02     A youth was sentenced in North Battleford Provincial Court today for burning down the Little Pine band office and medical clinic.   The youth received eight months in open...

Aboriginal People To Get Flu Vaccine In Two Weeks

Aboriginal People To Get Flu Vaccine In Two Weeks Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 14:08     First Nations and Metis people in Saskatchewan could receive the H1N1 vaccine by the first week in November.   According to the province’s immunization plans released...