Older Montreal Lake Job Seekers Getting Help

Older Montreal Lake Job Seekers Getting Help Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 13:54     A program to help older workers re-enter the workforce is now underway at Montreal Lake Cree Nation.   The Target Initiative for Older Workers includes 12 weeks of in-class learning...

Aboriginal Groups Mark Sombre Anniversary

Aboriginal Groups Mark Sombre Anniversary Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 13:45     A day of violence against women was marked and mourned in North Battleford by two Aboriginal groups yesterday.   On December 6th, 1989, Marc Lepine murdered 14 women in a Montreal...

Website Focuses On Immunization Among Aboriginals

Website Focuses On Immunization Among Aboriginals Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 13:15     A new website is aimed at providing Aboriginal people with the benefits and risks of immunizations.   The National Aboriginal Health Organization has launched...

Program Draws More Homeless Clients Than Expected

Program Draws More Homeless Clients Than Expected Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 13:08     An Aboriginal organization in Prince Albert says the number of homeless people in the community is much higher than most people realize.   Homes for the Homeless is a joint...

Reserve On Alert Following Whooping Cough Death

Reserve On Alert Following Whooping Cough Death Monday, December 06, 2010 at 15:02     The struggle against whooping cough continues in Stanley Mission following the death of a five-week-old boy to the illness last week.   The director of the local health clinic says...

INAC On Campaign To Decrease Welfare Dependency

INAC On Campaign To Decrease Welfare Dependency Monday, December 06, 2010 at 14:58     Indian Affairs is ramping up efforts to wean able-bodied people on reserves off of social assistance.   The department is forging ahead with its Active Measures program.   Spokesman...