by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Exhibit Portrays Aboriginal Triumphs, Trials Friday, October 01, 2010 at 14:57 An exhibit dedicated to the obstacles and resilience of First Nations and Metis people is celebrating hiring a project manager, which means a pilot exhibit will be debuting next year. ...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Suspect At Large Following Brutal Assault Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 14:59 A man has been arrested and another is being sought by police after an individual was attacked with a hammer in a home on the Standing Buffalo First Nation. RCMP say two men forced...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Metis Hope Health Survey Paves Way For Funding Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 14:45 A survey released today on the health of Saskatchewan Metis people is the first of its kind in the province. The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan partnered with the University...
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...