by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Province Asked To Enter Talks Over Boarding School Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 14:40 The Saskatchewan government is being asked to help settle compensation claims filed by survivors of the Ile a la Crosse boarding school. Metis National Council President...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Band Electoral Officers Fired During Campaign Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 14:35 Some concerns are being raised about an election on the Thunderchild First Nation. Rose Naytowhow is an elder from the community. She says two electoral officers were recently...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Aboriginal Student Centre Delayed Over Funding Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 14:22 A University of Saskatchewan spokesman is confident an on-campus Aboriginal student centre will be built, even though it only has one-third of the money. U of S Associate Vice...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Ochapowace Eagerly Awaits Arrival Of Laptops Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 14:18 Students and staff at the Ochapowace First Nation are looking forward to the arrival of dozens of customized laptop computers. Kakisiwew School was chosen through the One Laptop...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Teen Suspect In Fatal Hit And Run Appears In Court Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 14:44 A 19-year-old woman from the Pelican Lake First Nation appeared in court today to answer to charges of failing to remain at the scene of an accident and criminal negligence...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
English River Signals Interest In Nuclear Waste Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 13:33 There are now four communities in Canada expressing interest in hosting a site for spent nuclear fuel — and two of them are in northern Saskatchewan. Jaimie Robinson, a...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Ochapowace Students To Get Customized Laptops Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 13:28 Up to 5,000 schoolchildren in Aboriginal communities across Canada will be receiving special laptop computers — including youngsters at a school on the Ochapowace First...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Reserve Interested In New Surface Water Treatment Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 12:57 A Tisdale company has come up with a way for small communities to treat surface water — such as lakes, rivers, and dugouts — fairly cheaply. Bill Kidd, president...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
MN-S Election Fraud Charges Against Roth Dropped Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at 15:27 The former president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan is no longer facing charges of forgery and conspiracy. The Crown has decided to drop its case against Dwayne Roth....
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Foul Play Ruled Out In Starblanket Death Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at 15:24 The Prince Albert Police Service has wrapped up its investigation into a sudden death. Officials say they have determined 40-year-old Frederic Floyd Starblanket drowned. His body was...
