by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN, Province Far Apart On Resource Revenues Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 15:09 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he and the provincial government are miles apart when it comes to treaties. Lawrence Joseph met yesterday with...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Review Of Montgrand Police Shooting Almost Ready Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 15:01 A Saskatoon police inspector says it will be a few more weeks until a review of a police investigation is complete. Insp. Jeff Bent is examining the Prince Albert Police...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN Says Results Of CEP Payments Mostly Positive Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 14:54 A Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations vice-chief is downplaying a recent report which says payments to residential school survivors have led to substance abuse, depression...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Testimony Continues at Brass Inquest Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 14:45 A coroner’s inquest in Battleford has heard that, on the day he died, there was nothing to indicate that a man from the Key First Nation intended to kill himself. 35-year-old Ivor Dean...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
TD Bank Gives FNUC Funding For Bursary Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 14:44 The First Nations University of Canada has received an endorsement from a financial institution. This morning, TD Bank announced it was giving the school $50,000. The money will go...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Brazeau’s Senate Qualifications Disputed By Chiefs Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 14:39 The Senate appointment of the former head of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples is being blasted by three First Nations leaders in Saskatchewan. Okanese Chief Mary Anne...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Mosaic Renews Contract With Northern Security Firm Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 14:25 Athabasca Basin Security has won a major contract from potash giant Mosaic. The company started servicing Mosaic’s K1 and K2 operations near Estevan in December 2007. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN Upset With Talk Of End To Education Grants Monday, January 26, 2009 at 15:57 A vice-chief with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he’s worried the federal government may be considering drastic changes to First Nations education. Lyle...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Family Of Missing Teen Fundraises For Reward Money Monday, January 26, 2009 at 15:50 The family of a missing high school student from Regina is trying to raise money for a reward. 17-year-old Tara-Lyn Poorman was last seen more than a month ago on December 12th...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Jury Chosen For Inquest Into Brass Death Monday, January 26, 2009 at 15:41 A jury has been chosen at the coroner’s inquest in Battleford into the death of 35-year-old Ivar Dean Brass. Brass died July 30th, 2007 at the Saskatchewan Hospital in North...
