Closing Arguments Delivered At Amyotte Trial

Closing Arguments Delivered At Amyotte Trial Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at 14:27     The closing arguments in a Metis election forgery trial are in.   Brian Amyotte is facing four forgery-related charges for his involvement in the controversial 2004 Metis Nation...

Body Found At Site Of Stanley Mission House Fire

Body Found At Site Of Stanley Mission House Fire Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at 14:13     Investigators sifting through the charred remains of a home in Stanley Mission have discovered a woman’s body.   The residence burned late Sunday night — and while...

Bands Sign Deal To Jointly Develop Weapons Range

Bands Sign Deal To Jointly Develop Weapons Range Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at 14:09     First Nations from western Saskatchewan and eastern Alberta have signed a memorandum of understanding.   The Cold Lake First Nations, Canoe Lake Cree Nation, Buffalo River Dene...

Aboriginal Mining Focus Of Forum

Aboriginal Mining Focus Of Forum Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at 14:07     An Aboriginal mining symposium is underway in Saskatoon today.   Dozens of business leaders, Aboriginal contractors and students have assembled at the Saskatoon Inn.   Conference organizers say...

Stanley Mission Fire May Have Claimed Lives

Stanley Mission Fire May Have Claimed Lives Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:55     RCMP say it is not known if all the occupants of a residence that burned in Stanley Mission last night made it out safely.   The fire took place at around 11:50 p.m. on McKenzie Street....

Woman Dies In Fiery Crash South Of La Ronge

Woman Dies In Fiery Crash South Of La Ronge Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:52     A 24-year-old woman from the Sturgeon Lake First Nation is dead following a two-vehicle collision on the weekend.   The crash happened around 6:30 Saturday evening about 50 km south of...

Family Survives House Fire On Gordon Reserve

Family Survives House Fire On Gordon Reserve Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:49     A family on the Gordon First Nation escaped harm from a fire, thanks to their smoke detector.   John McNabb works for the band and says the father and three children — aged 9 to...

Uranium Mine Workers Ratify New CBA With Cameco

Uranium Mine Workers Ratify New CBA With Cameco Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:48     Cameco says that 529 unionized employees at the company’s McArthur River and Key Lake operations have agreed to a new collective agreement.   The workers, represented by the...

James Smith Planning European Cultural Exchange

James Smith Planning European Cultural Exchange Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:36     Plans are underway for a cultural exchange between the James Smith Cree Nation and European countries.   Chief Wally Burns says they plan to begin the exchange next summer.   The...

FSIN Teams Up With Diabetes Association

FSIN Teams Up With Diabetes Association Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:32     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and Canadian Diabetes Association are partnering to raise awareness about the disease.   They made the announcement this morning to kick off...