Program Links Native Entrepreneurs With Mentors

Program Links Native Entrepreneurs With Mentors Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 14:12     A new program designed to help Aboriginal businesses grow is looking for business people in the province.   The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business is running the Aboriginal...

Dangerous Fugitive Believed To Be In Saskatoon

Dangerous Fugitive Believed To Be In Saskatoon Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 15:23     A man wanted by police in connection to a recent gang-related shooting in Manitoba may be hiding in Saskatchewan.   23-year-old Franklin Clifford Cook is one of two men accused of...

MN-S Forced To Lay Off 17 Workers

MN-S Forced To Lay Off 17 Workers Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 15:12     The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan has laid off most of its employees and is working with a skeleton staff of six.   MN-S President Robert Doucette says this is normal for organizations that...

New Report Documents Increase In Stolen Sisters

New Report Documents Increase In Stolen Sisters Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 15:04     A new report on missing and murdered Aboriginal women in Canada indicates several more cases have emerged over the last year.   When the Native Women’s Association of Canada...

FNUC Welcomes Back Fired Chief Financial Officer

FNUC Welcomes Back Fired Chief Financial Officer Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 14:51     A man credited with being the whistleblower on the previous administration at the First Nations University of Canada is back at the school.   Murray Westerlund was fired as the...

Metis Energy And Resource Program Gets Funding

Metis Energy And Resource Program Gets Funding Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 14:45     The federal government is contributing $5 million to a new program aimed at promoting Saskatchewan Metis involvement in the resource and energy sectors.   The funding is being given...

Searchers Find Body Of Missing Montreal Lake Man

Searchers Find Body Of Missing Montreal Lake Man Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 12:50     The search for a missing Montreal Lake man has ended in tragedy.   The body of Chuck Benjamin LaValee Smith was found yesterday morning in what’s known as the Old McLeans area....

Man Injured In Hit-And-Run Near La Loche

Man Injured In Hit-And-Run Near La Loche Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 12:48     Two La Loche residents have been charged in a hit-and-run half a kilometre south of the northern village.   RCMP say a 21-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a vehicle shortly after 8:00...