by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Piapot Band Honours Legendary Chief Thursday, September 02, 2010 at 14:19 One of the Piapot First Nation’s most famous members was out to celebrate the 135th anniversary of a Treaty 4 signatory yesterday. Performing artist Buffy Sainte-Marie came home to...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Book Chronicles Accounts Of Stolen Daughters Thursday, September 02, 2010 at 14:15 The stories of missing and missing and murdered Aboriginal women are being told in a new book. Torn From Our Midst is a collection of personal stories from mothers in western...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Agency Renews Call For Aboriginal Stem Cell Donors Wednesday, September 01, 2010 at 14:30 A network for those needing stem cell transplants is calling on Aboriginal Canadians to donate. The Canadian Blood Services OneMatch Stem Cell and Marrow Network is trying...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
“Wapos Bay” Earns Five More Gemini Nominations Wednesday, September 01, 2010 at 14:17 The popular animated children’s television series “Wapos Bay” has five more Gemini nominations. That makes a total of 14 nominations for the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Band Launches Website In Latest Bid For Land Base Wednesday, September 01, 2010 at 14:11 A Saskatchewan First Nation fighting for recognition and a land base now has its own website. The site contains detailed information about the John Cochrane band’s...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Vandals Wreak Havoc At Camp Tamarack Wednesday, September 01, 2010 at 14:07 An investigation has been launched after someone vandalized a camp north of Prince Albert. It is used by children and teenagers with learning disabilities. RCMP learned this week that...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Motorists Arrested In Meadow Lake In Pot Bust Wednesday, September 01, 2010 at 14:04 Two people are facing drug charges after a traffic stop turned into a drug bust in Meadow Lake. RCMP say a vehicle was pulled over around 5:00 p.m. yesterday. Mounties say a...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Postpartum Depression Awareness Expert Comes North Wednesday, September 01, 2010 at 14:01 Awareness of depression in pregnant and postpartum women is being discussed by northern health care professionals today. University of Saskatchewan professor Dr. Angela...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Shoal Lake Man Committed To Trial For Manslaughter Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 14:28 A 28-year-old man from Shoal Lake has been ordered to stand trial on a charge of manslaugter. Royce Virgil Bear is accused of killing another man during an altercation on the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Death Of English River Man Considered A Homicide Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 14:23 Saskatoon police say the discovery of the body of a man last week is now considered a homicide. Last Thursday, police were called to investigate an assault at a home in the 600...