Former Tribal Chief Joins NDP

by | Aug 16, 2011

Former Tribal Chief Joins NDP Friday, April 01, 2011 at 15:19     The provincial NDP will be represented in Meadow Lake in this fall’s election by a former tribal chief.   Former Meadow Lake Tribal Council chief Helen Ben won a contested nomination for the...

Woman Protests Grandchildren Being Apprehended

by | Aug 16, 2011

Woman Protests Grandchildren Being Apprehended Friday, April 01, 2011 at 15:16     A woman who had custody of her missing daughter’s children was busy protesting yesterday afternoon in Regina.   Diane Big Eagle was outside the provincial Social Services office...

Province May Help with Homeless Shelter in NB

by | Aug 16, 2011

Province May Help with Homeless Shelter in NB Friday, April 01, 2011 at 15:13     The provincial government may be interested in helping to fund a permanent homeless shelter in North Battleford.   But, a government official says it doesn’t want to be the only funding...

AFS Celebrates 15 Years

by | Aug 16, 2011

AFS Celebrates 15 Years Friday, April 01, 2011 at 13:36     At a fundraising gala last night, Claudette Alexson said that the people in Aboriginal Family Services helped her overcome her crisis.   Aboriginal Family Services celebrated 15 years of providing support to...

Fire Claims Rink, Hall at Ochapowace

by | Aug 16, 2011

Fire Claims Rink, Hall at Ochapowace Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 15:32     The Ochapowace First Nation is reeling after a fire Thursday morning claimed the local hockey rink and community hall.   Nobody was injured in the fire, but Cheryl Thomas, the Director of...

Team Asks Police to Investigate Facebook Comments

by | Aug 16, 2011

Team Asks Police to Investigate Facebook Comments Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 14:23     The Saskatoon Blades have asked the police to look into disparaging remarks made about First Nations people on Facebook by a someone impersonating Brayden Schenn.   The Blades say...