Syrian supporters rally at Legislature

Syrian supporters rally at Legislature

More than a hundred people staged a protest rally in front of the legislative building Tuesday afternoon in support of Syrian refugees. They were carrying signs that read, “tear down the wall” and “refugees welcome.” The event was organized quickly in response to...

Another Supreme Court win for First Nations

There has been another major victory for First Nations in the Supreme Court. This one gives them the right to sue private parties without first proving aboriginal title. It’s a precedent-setting case that originated in B.C. over a dam that was built more than 60 years...
Prince Albert community meeting tackles cross-cultural fear

Prince Albert community meeting tackles cross-cultural fear

Friday’s attack in Paris has fired up people’s fear of the unknown, especially when it comes to recent immigrants and refugees. On Monday, a timely event in Prince Albert tackled that very topic, and discussed how to break up cultural divides. The Prince...
Turning diplomas into degrees for Aboriginal students

Turning diplomas into degrees for Aboriginal students

The University of Regina is making a push to graduate more Aboriginal students with a business degree. This morning, it signed an agreement with the First Nations University of Canada and the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies to encourage more students to...