by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Metis Artists Exhibit Work In PA Art Show Tuesday, November 29, 2005 at 16:02 Two Métis artists will unveil their most recent works at a gallery in Prince Albert this week. Leah Dorion and Tim Moore are the two painters heading up the show, entitled “Spiritual...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Targets Set To Raise Aboriginals’ Quality Of Life Monday, November 28, 2005 at 15:27 The prime minister and the premiers have signed a $5.1-billion deal with various Aboriginal organizations in the country aimed at improving the quality of life in Native...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
LLRIB Chief Feels Treaty Rights Are Safe Monday, November 28, 2005 at 15:25 Fears that Ottawa is prepared to shrug off treaty responsibilities to First Nations aren’t shared by the chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Last week, several chiefs from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
NDP Candidate Ready For Northern Election Battle Monday, November 28, 2005 at 15:22 The federal NDP candidate for northern Saskatchewan says it seems a little early to be holding a federal election, but she’s ready to go. Anita Jackson says she will be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Election Could Jeopardize LLRIB Housing Money Friday, November 25, 2005 at 15:24 The chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band says she worries the band will be out $2.2 million because of the threat of an oncoming federal election. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
FSIN Chief Looking For Promises From Tories Friday, November 25, 2005 at 15:22 The Chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he wants to hear commitments from the Conservative Party about what it will do for First Nations if elected. Alphonse...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Attempt Made To Resurrect Old Band At Green Lake Friday, November 25, 2005 at 15:22 Efforts are underway to get a First Nation reinstated in the Green Lake district. Rodney Laliberte is the man heading up the movement. He says the Kenemotay band lost its status...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
New School Opens On Flying Dust Reserve Friday, November 25, 2005 at 15:18 The Flying Dust First Nation officially opened its new school today. Titled Kopahawakenum School, the $5.3 million facility serves 135 students from nursery to Grade 4. It includes a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Meeting To Examine Re-integration Of Metis Inmates Friday, November 25, 2005 at 15:16 A meeting in Saskatoon tomorrow is set to deal with the subject of Métis offenders and their re-integration into society. Métis Family and Community Justice Services Lynn...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
New Contract For Workers At Wapawekka Lumber Friday, November 25, 2005 at 15:16 Workers at Wapawekka Lumber have agreed to a new deal. At a meeting this week, 77 per cent of workers agreed to a new contract. No details were announced. An official from...
