by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Pete No Longer Academic V-P At FNUC Thursday, January 08, 2009 at 14:30 The First Nations University of Canada has a new interim academic vice-president. Dr. Herman Michell has been picked to replace Dr. Shauneen Pete. The FNUC isn’t saying why Pete is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Pauchay Granted Sentencing Circle Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at 15:17 A man from the Yellow Quill First Nation implicated in the freezing deaths of his young girls last year will face an Aboriginal sentencing circle. A judge today granted a request by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Final Arguments Heard In Lafaver Trial Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at 13:52 The defence laid out its final arguments this morning at the trial of a 68-year-old Prince Albert man charged with the manslaughter of a Montreal Lake band member in 1975 at a remote...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Cop Describes Sting Of Nashacappo Murder Suspect Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at 13:49 Details of an undercover sting continue to emerge at the Saskatoon trial of a B-C man accused of killing an Aboriginal woman. The second undercover police officer and sixth...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Aboriginal Organizations Get Face Time With Harper Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at 13:37 The Prime Minister held a meeting yesterday with five of the country’s Aboriginal groups. The session was intended to give all of the parties a chance to voice their...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Province Takes Review Of Fishery To First Nations Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at 13:26 A two-day meeting is getting underway in Saskatoon today about how First Nations interests can be included in an ongoing review of the province’s fishery. First Nations...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Services Expanded At Muskeg Lake Elders Care Home Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at 12:59 The province is providing $1.5 million over two years for a pilot project at the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation. Through the project, extra care will be delivered to 15 beds in the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Pathologist Testifies In Lafaver Trial Tuesday, January 06, 2009 at 13:46 A forensic pathologist took the stand in a Prince Albert courtroom today in the trial of a 68-year-old man accused of killing an Aboriginal woman more than 30 years ago. William George...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Trial Of Suspected Nashacappo Killer Enters Day 2 Tuesday, January 06, 2009 at 13:06 Testimony continues today at a first degree murder trial in Saskatoon. This morning, the Crown finished with its third and fourth witnesses in its case against 59-year-old Brian...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Hearing Scheduled For First Degree Murder Suspect Tuesday, January 06, 2009 at 12:53 A preliminary hearing has been set for a Pinehouse man charged with first degree murder. 22-year-old Tyrell Lariviere will appear before a judge in his home community on April...