by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FSIN Chief Hands Out Portfolios Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 17:07 With a new chief comes new portfolios. The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has handed out portfolios to each of the executive members, along with a written mandate letter...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Child Welfare Complaint Resolution Delayed Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 15:01 There has been another setback in a Canadian Human Rights Commission complaint filed against the federal government for its treatment of First Nations children. More than two years...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Former PM Launches Business Training Program Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 14:55 A new business program at a high school in Regina will give Aboriginal students hands-on business experience. That’s according to former Canadian prime minister Paul Martin,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
NLSD Elects Board Chair Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 14:54 The Northern Lights School Division has elected a new chairman for its board of directors. Larry Ahenakew was voted in as NLSD’s board chair, during a meeting yesterday in La Ronge. Joining him...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
SIGA Planning Expansion Of Northern Lights Casino Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 14:51 The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority is making plans to expand the Northern Lights Casino in Prince Albert. Pat Cook, SIGA’s vice-president for corporate affairs,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Reported Funding Extension For Friendship Centres Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 12:35 Some good news is coming out of Ottawa for friendship centres across the country. The federal government has apparently announced a six-year extension to the urban...