Program Goes Online

by | Aug 17, 2011

Program Goes Online Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 15:23     A program aimed at bringing businesses and the Aboriginal community closer together has officially gone online.   The progressive aboriginal relations program is the brainchild of the Canadian Council for...

Woman Who Stabbed Uncle Going to Prison

by | Aug 17, 2011

Woman Who Stabbed Uncle Going to Prison Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 09:36     A 25-year-old woman was sentenced yesterday to six years in prison for killing her uncle.   Seanna Rae Nahnepowisk pled guilty to manslaughter in a Regina courtroom last week.   The defense...

High Flow at Cumberland to be Spread Over Few Days

by | Aug 17, 2011

High Flow at Cumberland to be Spread Over Few Days Monday, June 27, 2011 at 15:25     Steps are being taken to disperse the amount of water headed for Cumberland House.   The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority says it is holding back some water at Tobin Lake.   The...

Poundmaker Lawyer Joins Human Rights Commission

by | Aug 17, 2011

Poundmaker Lawyer Joins Human Rights Commission Monday, June 27, 2011 at 15:22     There have been three new appointees to the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission, including a lawyer from the Poundmaker Cree Nation.   Paul Favel is well known for his extensive work...

RCMP Investigate Assault on One Arrow

by | Aug 17, 2011

RCMP Investigate Assault on One Arrow Monday, June 27, 2011 at 15:21     Wakaw RCMP is investigating a possible aggravated assault following a call it received yesterday.   RCMP received a complaint that an 18-year-old male from the One Arrow First Nation had been...

FNs Must Cash In on Oil Boom: Leader

by | Aug 17, 2011

FNs Must Cash In on Oil Boom: Leader Monday, June 27, 2011 at 15:20     A northern leader says First Nations need to brainstorm ways of cashing in on the booming oil and mineral sector.   Eric Morris is Yukon’s regional chief for the Assembly of First Nations.  ...