by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011 | Current News
Band Councillor Pleads Guilty To Drug Offences Friday, February 18, 2011 at 14:17 A band councillor from the Key First Nation has entered a guilty plea in a case of prescription drug trafficking. Fifty-two-year-old Gerald Papequash pleaded guilty to six charges...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011 | Current News
MLA Calls For Delay In Change In Fishing Industry Friday, February 18, 2011 at 14:15 A Saskatchewan New Democrat wants a delay in upcoming changes to commercial fish marketing in the province. Athabasca MLA Buckley Belanger notes the Freshwater Fish Marketing...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011 | Current News
Northerners Interested In Nursing Get Welcome News Friday, February 18, 2011 at 14:00 There is now an opportunity closer to home for northern Saskatchewan students to pursue a nursing degree. The University of Saskatchewan and Northlands College are partnering...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011 | Current News
Bell’s Point Manslaughter Suspect Released Friday, February 18, 2011 at 13:56 A 23-year-old man from La Ronge facing a manslaughter charge over a recent death on the Bell’s Point reserve has been released from custody. Corey Alexander Clarke has been...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011 | Current News
FSIN Whittling Down Debt Friday, February 18, 2011 at 13:55 Delegates at this week’s Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations’ winter legislative assembly learned that the FSIN has significantly reduced its debt over the past three-and-a-half years. ...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2011 | Current News
Former Timber Bay Students Granted Concession Friday, February 18, 2011 at 13:36 A lawyer appears to have won a concession for former students of the Timber Bay Children’s Home who have been denied compensation. Michael Swinwood has been organizing the...
by MBC News | Aug 3, 2011 | Current News
Mohawk Tobacco Company Makes Case At FSIN Assembly Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 15:29 The fight over First Nations tobacco was brought to the floor of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations’ assembly today. Robbie Dixon, the CEO of Rainbow...
by MBC News | Aug 3, 2011 | Current News
FSIN to Look at Legislative Reform Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 15:24 A task team has been struck by the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations to look into legislative renewal of the organization. Discussion around renewal dominated yesterday...
by MBC News | Aug 3, 2011 | Current News
AFN Youth Council Rep Resigns Over Travel Expenses Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 15:19 A provincial youth representative for the Assembly of First Nations says she resigned from her position on the council because she didn’t feel others shared her desire...
by MBC News | Aug 3, 2011 | Current News
Chief Calls for Review of ICFS Agencies Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 15:14 A prominent First Nations chief says he thinks child and family services agencies on reserves should be reviewed. Glen Pratt is commenting on news the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian...
