by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
FSIN/SIGA Powwow Next Week Friday, October 22, 2010 at 16:12 The 10th annual FSIN/SIGA powwow kicks off one week from today, and this year the event will honour fallen soldiers. There will be a competition in honour of the late Constables Robin Cameron and Marc...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Potential Deal Between Cameco and its Workers Friday, October 22, 2010 at 13:27 It looks like a deal is close between Cameco and workers at two uranium mines in Northern Saskatchewan. The United Steelworkers Union is recommending workers accept a tentative...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
New FNUC Board of Governors Friday, October 22, 2010 at 13:26 The First Nations University has a new board of governors, and one member has a special connection to the school’s past. Jocelyne Wasacase-Merasty is the Prairie Regional Manager for the National...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
New Education Facility in Saskatoon Friday, October 22, 2010 at 13:24 The ribbon has been cut on a new education facility in Saskatoon. Located at Mount Royal Collegiate, the centre will be home to SIAST, the Saskatoon Public School Divison and a skills and...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Concerns Raised About Athabasca Basin Projects Friday, October 22, 2010 at 13:22 The Athabasca Territorial Government is expressing concerns about how some projects are being handled in the Athabasca basin. It says it wants more clarification on the Midwest Mine...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
New Provincial RCMP Commander Friday, October 22, 2010 at 13:20 The new commander of the RCMP in Saskatchewan says he’s looking forward to his new job. Russell Mirasty of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band says he never could have imagined that when he put on...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
FHQTC Election Act Changes Still Cause Concern Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 14:21 Changes to an election act of the File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council are continuing to cause concerns among several chiefs. Chief Todd Cappo of Muscowpetung, along with four...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Some Foods No Longer Subsidized: INAC Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 14:19 Indian Affairs has come out with its list of foods it no longer subsidizes for transport. INAC spokesman Leo Doyle says foods like bacon, which offer little nutritional value, are no...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Investigation Reopened into Police Shooting Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 14:18 RCMP are reopening their investigation into the death of a Clearwater River Dene First Nation man. That became necessary after new evidence was brought forward Tuesday during an...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Anti-Poverty Group Speaks Out Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at 18:19 A group of anti-poverty organzations are reporting that Saskatchewan’s economic boom hasn’t reached everyone. Poverty Free Saskatchewan (PFS) compiled several recent reports into a...
