U of R Student Upset Over Getting Stuck In Snow

U of R Student Upset Over Getting Stuck In Snow Friday, December 04, 2009 at 13:14     A wheelchair-bound university student says a poorly maintained parking lot is making it very difficult for her to navigate between classes.   Nicole Bear is a third-year student...

BTC Troubled By Credit Union Management Changes

BTC Troubled By Credit Union Management Changes Thursday, December 03, 2009 at 12:41     The Battlefords Tribal Council is concerned about recent changes to top management at Innovation Credit Union.   BTC CEO Randy Wallace says they’ve got lots of questions...

Peepeekisis Elects Poitras As Headperson

Peepeekisis Elects Poitras As Headperson Thursday, December 03, 2009 at 12:39     The Peepeekisis First Nation has a new member on their council.   Evelyn Poitras has won a by-election for headperson on council.   Poitras recieved 157 votes, while opponents Sharon...

Black Lake To Investigate Treatment Centre Idea

Black Lake To Investigate Treatment Centre Idea Thursday, December 03, 2009 at 12:37     The Black Lake Dene Nation has received financial support from a mining company for a proposed $3-million treatment centre.   Earlier this week, the band was given $42,000 from...

Treaty Confusion Can Cause Confrontations: Atleo

Treaty Confusion Can Cause Confrontations: Atleo Thursday, December 03, 2009 at 12:33     Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people have to discuss the treaties and agree on what they really mean, or expect to have more confrontations, according to Assembly of First...

Program Helps Food Bank Clients Rejoin Workforce

Program Helps Food Bank Clients Rejoin Workforce Thursday, December 03, 2009 at 12:29     A program at the Saskatoon Food Bank that helps people get back on their feet has a near perfect record.   The LEAP program, or Learn, Explore, Achieve, Plan, is a 14-week...