by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Harper Urged In Commons To Save Healing Foundation Friday, March 12, 2010 at 14:43 An NDP Member of Parliament has appealed directly to the Prime Minister to save the Aboriginal Healing Foundation. Funding for the foundation and its numerous projects will not be...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Man Arrested After Standoff In Stanley Mission Friday, March 12, 2010 at 14:38 A Stanley Mission man is facing a total of 12 charges following a standoff with police in the northern community earlier this week. 32-year-old Ernest Ballantyne is facing two counts...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Fatal Apartment Fire Suspect No Longer In Custody Friday, March 12, 2010 at 14:35 A man accused of setting a fatal apartment fire in La Ronge last May has once again been released from custody. 20-year-old Blake David Norman has been in custody since November,...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Meadow Lake Metis Man Releases Book On Lineage Friday, March 12, 2010 at 14:32 If your last name is Morin, Fiddler or Aubichon, you may be interested in a new book. Those are the last names of just some of Cyprien Morin’s descendants. A book called...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
La Ronge Planning To Build New Home For Ice Wolves Friday, March 12, 2010 at 14:27 A new hockey arena could be coming to La Ronge. Town council has decided to start putting money aside and investing in a plan to build a new multi-functional rink. The Town of...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
FNUC Funding Won’t Be Restored: Strahl Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 14:53 The federal government has turned down a request from supporters of the First Nations University of Canada to restore funding to the troubled institution. Indian Affairs Minister...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
New Bill Will Give Indian Status To Thousands Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 13:24 The federal government has introduced legislation today that will give Indian status to an estimated 45,000 more people across the country. They are grandchildren of First Nations...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Teen Sentenced For Role In Fort Qu’Appelle Murders Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 13:12 An 18-year-old youth who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and attempted murder was sentenced in a Regina court this morning. Justice Janet McMurtry handed down a...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Province Releases Report On Forests Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 13:07 The provincial government says a new report indicates Saskatchewan forests are, for the most part, pretty healthy. But it admits there are some problems, thanks to poor market conditions. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Change Made To Aboriginal Agriculture Rules Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 13:05 Aboriginal people who farm or ranch on reserve now have a new way to make extra money. That’s because a section of the Indian Act has been changed. First Nations can now sell...
