Metis Locals Push MN-S For Duty To Consult Support

Metis Locals Push MN-S For Duty To Consult Support Monday, November 16, 2009 at 15:08     At least one Metis local president is not happy with the support his people are receiving from the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan executive when it comes to the duty to...

Tears Fall At Metis Juno Beach Ceremony

Tears Fall At Metis Juno Beach Ceremony Monday, November 16, 2009 at 14:58     The president of the Metis National Council says he is pleased by the federal government’s recognition of Metis war veterans.   Clem Chartier just got back from Europe where a...

Riel Included In Plans For Metis War Vets Cairn

Riel Included In Plans For Metis War Vets Cairn Monday, November 16, 2009 at 14:53     Representatives of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan have voted to build a monument to war veterans — including Louis Riel.   The motion to build the monument was made by...

Call Made For Immediate HIV/AIDS Prevention Funds

Call Made For Immediate HIV/AIDS Prevention Funds Monday, November 16, 2009 at 14:47     Unless the AIDS epidemic in Canada is addressed — it’s going to get worse.   That was one of the messages LaVerne Monette had at the All Nations Hope AIDS...

Feds Respond To Critique Of Aboriginal Corrections

Feds Respond To Critique Of Aboriginal Corrections Monday, November 16, 2009 at 14:40     A spokeswoman for the Correctional Service of Canada says the department is doing its best to control Aboriginal gangs in federal prisons.   Krista McGregor is responding to...

Alarm Raised Over Number Of Aboriginal Inmates

Alarm Raised Over Number Of Aboriginal Inmates Friday, November 13, 2009 at 15:44     The watchdog for federal prisons says the number of Aboriginal inmates is soaring.   Howard Sapers says an independent report confirms Aboriginal rates of incarceration are now...