by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Overlapping Traditional Territories Focus Of Talks Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 14:07 The four Dene First Nations of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council are talking about how to deal with resource development on overlapping traditional territories. Elders and other...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Energy Analyst Urges Bands To Change Approach Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 14:01 A First Nations businessman and energy advocate says First Nations need to provide governments with a concrete amount of what they want from development projects when it comes to...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Northern Gold Mine Producing Higher Revenues Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 13:57 Claude Resources posted a loss of $6.3 million last year, but an increase in revenue from its Seabee mine. Gold revenue from the mine increased by 18 per cent from $41 million in...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
La Ronge Chosen For Aboriginal Shield Program Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 13:55 La Ronge is one of 10 communities across the country that is running the RCMP’s Aboriginal Shield Program this year. Created by the RCMP’s Drug and Organized Crime...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Band Chief Charged With TLE Fraud Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 16:16 The chief of the Mosquito First Nation, and four other band officials, have been charged in connection with Treaty Land Entitlement fraud. 57-year-old Chief Clarence Stone has been charged with...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Survivors Discuss Limitations Of IAP, TRC Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 16:10 Over 200 people turned out for an information session for residential school survivors in Prince Albert yesterday. At issue were questions surrounding the government compensation process,...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Flying Dust Eyeing Long-Term Care Home Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 16:00 A First Nation near Meadow Lake could be the first reserve in the province to house a long-term special care home. The Prairie North Health Region is negotiating with the Flying Dust First...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Ottawa May Reverse FNUC Stance: Lonechild Monday, March 29, 2010 at 16:18 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is hinting federal funding to the First Nations University of Canada could be restored soon. Guy Lonechild says it appears the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
First Nations Plot Strategy On Resource Benefits Monday, March 29, 2010 at 16:15 First Nations elders and leaders are meeting in Saskatoon this week in hopes of ensuring they get a fair share of resource wealth in this province and country. Federation of...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Residential School Survivors Meet In Prince Albert Monday, March 29, 2010 at 16:10 An information session for survivors of Residential Schools is underway in Prince Albert today. Over 200 people filed into the gymnasium at the Prince Albert Grand Council today...
