New Training Spaces Opening In Province’s North

New Training Spaces Opening In Province’s North Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 14:49     The province’s advanced education minister says a large chunk of the government funding for post-secondary training announced yesterday is for Aboriginal and northern...

Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Urged To Be Cautious

Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Urged To Be Cautious Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 14:40     A First Nations business specialist says entrepreneurs wishing to start up businesses in the North must think ahead before taking the plunge.   Kelly Fiddler of the Saskatchewan...

Saskatchewan Metis Mark Louis Riel Day

Saskatchewan Metis Mark Louis Riel Day Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 14:38     The life of the Metis Nation’s most famous leader is being celebrated today on the anniversary of his execution.   Louis Riel died more than a century ago after leading his people in...

Long Lost Riel Poem Donated To U of S Library

Long Lost Riel Poem Donated To U of S Library Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 10:36     A librarian who discovered a poem written by Louis Riel in his last days says the work is very positive, given Riel’s desperate situation.   Today, on the anniversary of...

Belanger Voices Some Regrets Over Oyate Affair

Belanger Voices Some Regrets Over Oyate Affair Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 10:33     Saskatchewan’s Community Resources minister says he may have been reaching a little too far when it came to expectations for Regina’s troubled Oyate Safe House.  ...

Teachers’ Federation Signs Deal With First Nations

Teachers’ Federation Signs Deal With First Nations Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 10:27     The president of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation says yesterday was a landmark day in the province, as her group signed a Memorandum of Understanding with...