by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Metis War Memorial To Be Unveiled In France Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 14:28 The minister of Indian Affairs says a new monument will bring long overdue attention to the contributions made by Metis soldiers who have served in war zones all over the world. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Health Officials Address H1N1 In Virtual Summit Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 14:26 A virtual summit on the H1N1 preparedness for First Nations communities is being held in Ottawa today. Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq and Assembly of First Nations...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Green Party Pushes For Deputy Commissioner Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 14:12 The federal government is being pressured to appoint a deputy commissioner for Aboriginal corrections. The suggestion was initially made by the office of the correctional...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FNUC Embarks On Theatre-Based Youth Research Study Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 14:06 The First Nations University of Canada will spend the next four years using theatre to study youth and their decision-making regarding healthy and unhealthy behaviours. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Elders’ Anti-Drugs Group Earns Non-Profit Status Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 13:59 The executive director of an elders’ outreach group is excited about a recent designation it has been given. Mary-Rose Naytowhow reports that Kookums and Moshums...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Province Plans Probe Into Child Welfare Monday, November 09, 2009 at 12:27 The Saskatchewan government has announced it’s going to review the state of child welfare in the province. Social services minister Donna Harpauer says the probe will include all...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Investigate Police Shootings: Victim’s Uncle Monday, November 09, 2009 at 12:26 The chief of a Saskatchewan reserve where a young man was shot and killed by police is calling for a public inquiry into such incidents. Chief Brian Standingready of the White...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Software Tailored To Help Aboriginal Businesses Monday, November 09, 2009 at 12:20 A new software program designed to assist First Nations, Metis and Inuit businesses is now available. Terry Metatawabin is the CEO of Equan Solutions, the Calgary-based company...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Forums To Give Aboriginal Artists A Chance To Talk Monday, November 09, 2009 at 12:15 Aboriginal artists in the province have a chance to have their voices heard this month. Discussions are being held across the province to address issues such as copyright,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Olympic Flame Ignites Enthusiasm In La Ronge Monday, November 09, 2009 at 09:55 It was a celebration of Olympic proportions. Saturday marked the first Saskatchewan stop in the 2010 Olympic torch relay, as the Vancouver Olympic committee unloaded their jet and...
