by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
NWAC Raises Awareness about Elder Abuse Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 14:02 The Native Women’s Association of Canada is acknowledging elders today. The group says today is World Elder Abuse Awareness day, and they want people to recognize the role elders play...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Communities Search for Northerner Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 14:01 Aerial surveys, a base camp and volunteer search crews are scouring the area between Pinehouse Lake and Canoe Lake for a missing northerner. 55 year-old Norbert Couilonneur was last seen in...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
No Inquiry into Toddler’s Death: Social Services Monday, June 14, 2010 at 15:53 Social Services Minister Donna Harpauer says an inquiry into the death of a First Nations toddler will not be conducted at this time. Harpauer says there are four...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Some Weyerhaeuser Workers Back on Job Monday, June 14, 2010 at 14:21 Some Weyerhaeuser forestry workers will soon be back to work. Weyerhaeuser has announced it is reopening its oriented strand board mill at Hudson Bay. The plant was shuttered two years ago. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Poundmaker “Chief” Requests Third Party Manager Monday, June 14, 2010 at 14:08 A man who says he is the chief of the Poundmaker Cree Nation says he’s asked Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl to appoint a third party manager, so the band can...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Sturgeon Lake Chief Calls For Answers Monday, June 14, 2010 at 14:05 The chief of the Sturgeon lake First nation is calling for answers in the wake of the death of a young band member. Last week a 22 month-old boy was rushed to hospital from a house in Aberdeen...
