by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Flying Dust Eyeing Long-Term Care Home Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 16:00 A First Nation near Meadow Lake could be the first reserve in the province to house a long-term special care home. The Prairie North Health Region is negotiating with the Flying Dust First...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Ottawa May Reverse FNUC Stance: Lonechild Monday, March 29, 2010 at 16:18 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is hinting federal funding to the First Nations University of Canada could be restored soon. Guy Lonechild says it appears the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
First Nations Plot Strategy On Resource Benefits Monday, March 29, 2010 at 16:15 First Nations elders and leaders are meeting in Saskatoon this week in hopes of ensuring they get a fair share of resource wealth in this province and country. Federation of...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Residential School Survivors Meet In Prince Albert Monday, March 29, 2010 at 16:10 An information session for survivors of Residential Schools is underway in Prince Albert today. Over 200 people filed into the gymnasium at the Prince Albert Grand Council today...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Aboriginal Issues Raised During NDP Policy Talks Monday, March 29, 2010 at 16:01 A number of delegates at the provincial NDP convention in Prince Albert raised questions about Aboriginal policy during a bear-pit session on Saturday. Ray Johnson is an educator...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Former Sturgeon Lake Chief Remembered For Service Monday, March 29, 2010 at 15:52 A funeral is taking place today for a former chief of the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation. The late Henry Daniels is being laid to rest today at the Sturgeon Lake West Central Cemetery....
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
U of R Profs Set To Join Camp-out At FNUC Friday, March 26, 2010 at 15:17 University of Regina professors say they will be joining a “live-in” at the First Nations University of Canada next week. U of R faculty will be sleeping over at the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
AFN To Make Late Push For Healing Foundation Friday, March 26, 2010 at 15:09 The Assembly of First Nations is not giving up the fight for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation. During the wrap-up of its national policy forum in Saskatoon today, Charlene Belleau...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Search For Kawacatoose Man Ends On Tragic Note Friday, March 26, 2010 at 15:04 The body of a 41-year-old man from the Kawacatoose First Nation has been discovered in southern Saskatchewan. Family members of the late Randy Littletent last saw him on Friday. He...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Northern CBC Radio Host Bids Farewell Friday, March 26, 2010 at 14:50 This is the last day on the air for a long-time voice in northern Saskatchewan radio. Tom Roberts, the host of CBC Radio’s “Keewatin Country”, is retiring after more than two...
