by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Northern NDP MLAs Condemn Budget Cuts Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 14:46 Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette says the Saskatchewan Party government has turned its back on the province’s north. Vermette says the government’s decision to cut $30 million from...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Lonechild Optimistic Ottawa Will Fund FNUC Again Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 14:31 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations continues to call on the federal government to restore funding to the First Nations University of Canada. Yesterday, FSIN Chief Guy...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Aboriginal Programs Affected By Budget Cuts Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 14:38 Aboriginal people are not immune to cuts announced today in the provincial budget. The First Nations tax exemption on cartons will be reduced to one carton per week, expected to take...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Province Sued By Band For Denying TLE Application Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 12:55 The Muskoday First Nation has filed a lawsuit against the provincial government. The band is seeking punitive damages for Saskatchewan’s refusal to accept a Treaty Land...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
SaskPower Contractor Damages Sacred Site Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 12:49 A sacred site of teepee rings in southern Saskatchewan has been damaged slightly. The area in question is located near the Wood Mountain First Nation. Apparently, a contractor was...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Mistawasis Addressing Scourge Of Substance Abuse Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 12:45 A Mistawasis First Nation educator has a vision of his community members being able to walk through the reserve and feel safe. Russel “Sam” Badger says the community...
