by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Public Health Officials Probe Hockey Team’s Claims Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 14:42 An outbreak of illness experienced by the Dauphin Kings hockey team during their recent visit to La Ronge is the subject of an investigation by northern Saskatchewan’s...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Ignatieff Makes Stop In Ile-a-la-Crosse Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 14:37 Northern Saskatchewan got a visit from federal Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff today. Ignatieff arrived in Ile-a-la Crosse this morning for a meeting with area leaders and tours of the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Potash Corporation Urged To Pursue Native Workers Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 14:34 A First Nations leader in the province says the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan has lagged behind other industry leaders when it comes to working with Aboriginal people —...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
CCL Pitches National First Nations Education Act Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 14:25 A First Nations Education Act should be set up to improve Aboriginal education across the country, according to the Canadian Council on Learning. Paul Cappon, the council’s...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Program Links Native Entrepreneurs With Mentors Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 14:12 A new program designed to help Aboriginal businesses grow is looking for business people in the province. The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business is running the Aboriginal...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
La Loche Bus Route Fetching “Encouraging” Numbers Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 14:07 Saskatchewan Transportation Company officials are encouraged with the ridership on a new bus route from Prince Albert to La Loche. The bus service is provided by a...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Dangerous Fugitive Believed To Be In Saskatoon Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 15:23 A man wanted by police in connection to a recent gang-related shooting in Manitoba may be hiding in Saskatchewan. 23-year-old Franklin Clifford Cook is one of two men accused of...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
MN-S Forced To Lay Off 17 Workers Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 15:12 The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan has laid off most of its employees and is working with a skeleton staff of six. MN-S President Robert Doucette says this is normal for organizations that...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
New Report Documents Increase In Stolen Sisters Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 15:04 A new report on missing and murdered Aboriginal women in Canada indicates several more cases have emerged over the last year. When the Native Women’s Association of Canada...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
FNUC Welcomes Back Fired Chief Financial Officer Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 14:51 A man credited with being the whistleblower on the previous administration at the First Nations University of Canada is back at the school. Murray Westerlund was fired as the...