by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010 | 2006
Far North Reps To Attend Uranium Summit In U.S. Monday, November 27, 2006 at 13:20 A summit examining the effects of uranium mining on Indigenous land begins this week in Arizona. A handful of people from Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin are going down to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010 | 2006
Ile-a-la-Crosse Survivors Sue Governments Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:48 A Regina-based lawyer says an amended class-action lawsuit has been laid against the two levels of Government on behalf of boarding school survivors in Ile a’la Crosse. It...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010 | 2006
One Year Anniversary For Kelowna Accord Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:47 It’s been exactly one year to the week since the Kelowna Accord was struck between Aboriginal groups and the Federal Government. Today, a Liberal MP is calling on Ottawa to honor...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010 | 2006
Metis Women Fight For Accord Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:46 An official with the Metis Nation says implementing the Kelowna Accord shouldn’t simply be about playing politics. Rosemarie McPherson, of the Women of the Metis Nation, joined with other...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010 | 2006
Cree Judge Appointed BC Childrens Rights Advocate Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:46 A judge from the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation says she’s excited about her appointment as an advocate of children’s rights in B.C. Wednesday in the B.C. Legislature, both...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010 | 2006
Jail And Healing Lodge Workers Picket Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:42 Concerns over workload and safety prompted workers at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary and Willow Cree Healing Lodge to walk off the job yesterday. The workers, mainly parole officers, office...