by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Little Pine Debuts Tobacco Recovery Program Thursday, July 08, 2010 at 14:49 A program to help people recover from tobacco addiction is being piloted on the Little Pine First Nation today. The idea for the Tobacco Addiction Recovery Program came up about six...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Statue Unveiled At SIGA Casino Thursday, July 08, 2010 at 14:42 A new statue has been erected at the Painted Hand Casino in Yorkton. A leather cutting ceremony was held to honour the work entitled “Counting Coup”. First Nations artist Lionel...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Arrest Made In Old Mistawasis Murder Case Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at 15:19 RCMP have made an arrest in a homicide dating back almost a decade. On April 18th, 2001, Alexander Ronald (Ron) Sanderson was found deceased on a grid road on the Mistawasis First...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
2011 North American Indigenous Games Called Off Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at 15:17 Some stunning news for First Nations athletes and coaches in Saskatchewan. It appears as though the 2011 North American Indigenous Games have been cancelled. Federation of...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Kawacatoose Residents Praised For Tornado Response Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at 15:07 Some houses are crushed as though someone had stepped on them. Others have had the roof completely ripped off. This is the scene on the Kawacatoose First Nation. The...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Senate Passes Matrimonial Property Rights Bill Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at 14:56 A bill aimed at giving women and children more access to property rights on reserve has passed through the Senate. Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl says he’s pleased with...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Hearing Scheduled For Suspect In Wolfe Slaying Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at 14:53 Preliminary hearings continue to be set for the inmates accused of killing a former leader of the Indian Posse. Yesterday in Prince Albert Provincial Court, Ryan Agecoutay learned...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Literacy Camps Provided For Northern Youth Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at 14:51 Some students in the province’s north will get a chance to brush up on their reading this summer. The provincial government is providing $500,000 in one-time funding for three...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Tamra’s Family Still Hoping For Break In Case Tuesday, July 06, 2010 at 15:00 A family member of Tamra Keepness is still hoping someone will come forward regarding the disappearance of the little girl from Regina six years ago today. Audrey Cardinal says...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Aboriginal Respiratory Health May Get Closer Look Tuesday, July 06, 2010 at 14:54 The respiratory health of First Nations and Metis people in the province could be going under the microscope. The Saskatchewan Lung Association is providing new money for research...
