by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Aggravated Assault Charge Laid In Cote Stabbing Friday, May 07, 2010 at 15:14 A 35-year-old man who was stabbed repeatedly yesterday on the Cote First Nation is expected to survive. The RCMP say the victim was found with several stab wounds early yesterday...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Bosse’s Daughter Making Name In Baton Twirling Friday, May 07, 2010 at 15:13 Nine-year-old Faith Bosse wants to compete in this year’s National Baton Twirling Championships in Toronto. As a result, her family is organizing a steak night fundraiser to...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Aboriginal Representation In Management Growing Friday, May 07, 2010 at 15:03 A business leader says he is seeing an increase in the number of First Nations and Metis workers who are entering middle management positions in the province. However, Steve McLellan,...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Ochapowace Students Ready To Make Business Case Friday, May 07, 2010 at 14:58 Saskatchewan is being represented at an upcoming national entrepreunership gathering. The 10th annual E-Spirit Aboriginal Youth Business Plan Competition is taking place in Ottawa next...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
First Nations, Metis Involved In New HIV Strategy Thursday, May 06, 2010 at 15:22 The province unveiled a multi-year HIV strategy today in Saskatoon. Saskatchewan has seen a significant increase in new cases of HIV since 2003, and currently has the highest rates...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Judge Rules SIGA Theft Suspect Not A Flight Risk Thursday, May 06, 2010 at 15:07 The man accused of stealing more than a million dollars from the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has been released until his next court appearance in June. Alain Germain is...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Policy Scholar Makes Push For Native School Boards Thursday, May 06, 2010 at 15:00 An official at a Canadian think tank says First Nations should have their own school boards to look after education on reserves. Michael Mendelson made that pitch to the Senate...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Elders Asked For Input Over Northern Mines Cleanup Thursday, May 06, 2010 at 14:55 A meeting is taking place today in the Far North to help plan the cleanup of two abandoned uranium mine sites. Residents of Uranium City are meeting at the settlement office to...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Roving Diabetes Program Gets Financial Boost Thursday, May 06, 2010 at 14:48 Cameco has presented the Canadian Diabetes Association with a $50,000 cheque. The money will go towards the group’s travelling diabetes program in the province’s north. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
New West Likely Won’t Affect Duty To Consult: Prof Wednesday, May 05, 2010 at 15:00 A professor from the University of Saskatchewan says she doesn’t believe a new deal signed by the province will affect the duty to consult process. Still, Joyce Green...