by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011
Regina Police Plan To Continue Round Dances Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 15:24 The Regina Police Service is renewing its commitment to host a community building event. Its fifth annual feast and round dance was held on Friday. Cpl. Tracy Dunnigan is with the...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011
Attempt To Suspend FSIN Executive Fails Friday, February 18, 2011 at 14:26 A motion was put forward to suspend the chief and vice-chiefs of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations during a four-hour closed door session on the final day of the FSIN winter...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011
Band Councillor Pleads Guilty To Drug Offences Friday, February 18, 2011 at 14:17 A band councillor from the Key First Nation has entered a guilty plea in a case of prescription drug trafficking. Fifty-two-year-old Gerald Papequash pleaded guilty to six charges...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011
MLA Calls For Delay In Change In Fishing Industry Friday, February 18, 2011 at 14:15 A Saskatchewan New Democrat wants a delay in upcoming changes to commercial fish marketing in the province. Athabasca MLA Buckley Belanger notes the Freshwater Fish Marketing...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011
Northerners Interested In Nursing Get Welcome News Friday, February 18, 2011 at 14:00 There is now an opportunity closer to home for northern Saskatchewan students to pursue a nursing degree. The University of Saskatchewan and Northlands College are partnering...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011
Bell’s Point Manslaughter Suspect Released Friday, February 18, 2011 at 13:56 A 23-year-old man from La Ronge facing a manslaughter charge over a recent death on the Bell’s Point reserve has been released from custody. Corey Alexander Clarke has been...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011
FSIN Whittling Down Debt Friday, February 18, 2011 at 13:55 Delegates at this week’s Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations’ winter legislative assembly learned that the FSIN has significantly reduced its debt over the past three-and-a-half years. ...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011
Former Timber Bay Students Granted Concession Friday, February 18, 2011 at 13:36 A lawyer appears to have won a concession for former students of the Timber Bay Children’s Home who have been denied compensation. Michael Swinwood has been organizing the...
by MBC News | Aug 3, 2011
Mohawk Tobacco Company Makes Case At FSIN Assembly Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 15:29 The fight over First Nations tobacco was brought to the floor of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations’ assembly today. Robbie Dixon, the CEO of Rainbow...
by MBC News | Aug 3, 2011
FSIN to Look at Legislative Reform Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 15:24 A task team has been struck by the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations to look into legislative renewal of the organization. Discussion around renewal dominated yesterday...