Inexpensive Software Showcased At Languages Event

Inexpensive Software Showcased At Languages Event Friday, December 03, 2010 at 14:41     New language software is on display at this year’s First Nations Language Keepers Conference in Saskatoon.   Kelly Fontaine from the Aboriginal Languages Unit of the...

Different Spins Put On Aboriginal Job Numbers

Different Spins Put On Aboriginal Job Numbers Friday, December 03, 2010 at 14:26     The province is reporting that employment for First Nations and Metis peoples is continuing on an upward trend.   According to the latest labour statistics, 33,800 Aboriginal people...

Mother Of Dead Infant Admits Lying To Court

Mother Of Dead Infant Admits Lying To Court Thursday, December 02, 2010 at 17:29     Some surprising revelations have come out of a trial in Prince Albert examining the death of a three year-old boy.   The mother of the toddler spent much of the morning on the stand....

First Nations’ Language Loss Almost An “Epidemic”

First Nations’ Language Loss Almost An “Epidemic” Thursday, December 02, 2010 at 16:53     The president of the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre says the situation facing First Nations languages and youth is almost like an epidemic.   Dorothy Myo spoke this morning...

Northern Band Opens Care Home For Elders

Northern Band Opens Care Home For Elders Thursday, December 02, 2010 at 16:49     A community gathering was held yesterday to mark the opening of the Catharine Charles Long Term Care Home at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. The $2.1-million facility has 10 long-term care...

LLRIB Members Trained To Deliver Youth Project

LLRIB Members Trained To Deliver Youth Project Thursday, December 02, 2010 at 16:48     Training sessions wrap up today for a youth development program at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band called Project Venture.   Organizers say about 260 youth in Hall Lake, Sucker River...