by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Movie About Starlight Tours Set To Make Debut Friday, October 24, 2008 at 14:29 A Saskatchewan filmmaker is looking to highlight the “starlight tours” in a film set to be released this weekend. “Out in the Cold” is a film about an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Metis Woman Convocating With Mother Friday, October 24, 2008 at 14:24 A Metis University of Saskatchewan student will get a chance tomorrow to do something few others get to do –- convocate with her mom. Jade Chaboyer will receive her Bachelor of Arts in Native...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Thousands Expected At FSIN Pow Wow Friday, October 24, 2008 at 14:12 Thousands of people from across North America will be gathering in Saskatoon this weekend for the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations’ annual pow wow. A weekend of traditional First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Lonechild Formally Announces Bid For FSIN Chief Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 15:36 The campaign for Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations chief has begun a year before the election will actually take place. Yesterday, outgoing Second Vice-Chief Guy...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Province Promised Presence On Truth Commission Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 15:20 A commissioner from the Truth and Reconcilliation Commission says despite some recent setbacks, residential school survivors will get a chance to tell their stories. Claudette...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Lawyer Dissatisfied With Ottawa’s IAP Publicity Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 15:12 A Regina-based lawyer says very little has been done to let residential school survivors know about the Independent Assessment Process. Tony Merchant says many former...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
FSIN Finances Improving Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 15:04 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says it is on its way to paying down its $1.4 million debt. This past fiscal year, the FSIN recorded a surplace of nearly $200,000. Vice-Chief Glen Pratt...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Oilsands Deal Alarms La Loche Metis Leader Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 14:55 The president of the Metis local in La Loche says he has not endorsed a recent development agreement there. Don Montgrand says neither he nor his membership recognize the La Loche...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Final Arguments Delivered At Sandfly Trial Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 14:26 A Big Island Lake First Nation woman accused of manslaughter is expected to learn her fate on Monday. Justice J.D. Cook reserved decision until then after hearing final arguments in a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Classes Cancelled At Reserve School After Gas Leak Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 14:12 Crews from SaskEnergy responded to a gas leak on the Saulteaux First Nation yesterday. The problem was located at the local school, where classes were subsequently cancelled....
