Northerners Want To Keep Elders Close By: MLA

Northerners Want To Keep Elders Close By: MLA Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 12:11     An MLA says she’s very impressed with the level of feedback that she’s been given during consultations on elder care.   Laura Ross met with residents in La Ronge...

Hospital, Aboriginal Palliative Approaches Clash

Hospital, Aboriginal Palliative Approaches Clash Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 12:08     A University of Regina psychology professor says hospitals are often not set up to accommodate Aboriginal end of life traditions.   Dr. Mary Hampton says her extensive research...

Community Development More Than Jobs: Joseph

Community Development More Than Jobs: Joseph Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 12:06     A civic activist says community development doesn’t start with starting up businesses or creating jobs — it starts with healing people.   Priscilla Joseph, a First...

Tribal Council Donates To Hospital Project

Tribal Council Donates To Hospital Project Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 12:04     The Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation received a gift from the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs today.   Through its Community Development Corporation, BATC presented the...

Man Killed In Rollover Near Stanley Mission

Man Killed In Rollover Near Stanley Mission Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 14:45     A single vehicle rollover near Stanley Mission over the weekend claimed the life of a 40-year-old man.   The car went off the road on Hwy. 915 late Saturday afternoon.   The deceased,...

Aboriginal Stem Cell Donors Urgently Needed

Aboriginal Stem Cell Donors Urgently Needed Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 14:43     Aboriginal nurses from across Canada are meeting in Edmonton tomorrow, as part of a strategy to increase the number of Aboriginal stem cell donors.   The conference is being put on by...