by MBC News | May 1, 2013
Cameco is putting a brave face on some weak quarter results. This morning the company reported that quarterly net earnings were down 93% compared to the same time last year. Company CEO Tim Gitzel held a press conference this morning where he outlined some of the...
by MBC News | May 1, 2013
The chief of the Onion Lake Cree Nation isn’t being choosy when he talks about resource development problems. Wallace Fox says both provincial governments of Saskatchewan and Alberta are equally difficult to deal with. He says the problem is resource-revenue sharing;...
by MBC News | Apr 30, 2013
About 50 residents of the Poundmaker Cree Nation in west-central Saskatchewan have had to leave their homes as flood waters threatened to strand them. The Cut Knife Creek has overflowed its banks. The situation is now stable — but as a precaution, the residents...
by MBC News | Apr 30, 2013
Indigenous Gaming Regulators is looking to expand its presence in Saskatchewan. The group is owned by the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and acts as a licensing authority for casinos on reserve. Up to now, it has taken care of charitable gaming practices...
by MBC News | Apr 30, 2013
A major Aboriginal jobs conference entered its second day in Saskatoon this morning. Inclusion Works ’13 brings employers and Indigenous graduates together in a three-day forum of various workshops. Kelly Lendsay, president of the Aboriginal Human Resource...
by MBC News | Apr 30, 2013
Amnesty International is urging Canada to respond to a recent report card given to it by the United Nations. On Friday, Canada’s human rights record was examined in a peer review process by its closest friends and trading partners. Among the criticisms was a...
