SK Group Joins Fight Against Federal Government

SK Group Joins Fight Against Federal Government Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:02     More people are speaking out against the federal government’s decision to not further extend funding to the Sisters in Spirit Initiative.   The Saskatchewan Aboriginal...

Group Critical of Coroner’s Inquest Findings

Group Critical of Coroner’s Inquest Findings Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:01     The Saskatchewan Coalition Against Racism is critical of this week’s Coroner’s Inquest into the freezing death of Kyle Lariviere.   A coroner’s jury ruled late Wedneday that the...

Canadians Encouraged to End Violence Against Women

Canadians Encouraged to End Violence Against Women Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:00     Canadians are being encouraged to help end violence against women.   This was in a statement yesterday by the Federal Status of Women marking the International Day for the...

New Head of RCMP Welcomed by Premier

New Head of RCMP Welcomed by Premier Friday, November 26, 2010 at 14:59     The new head of the RCMP in Saskatchewan got a warm welcome from the premier.   Yesterday, Russel Merasty was introduced to members of the provincial legislature.   The Lac La Ronge Indian...

Inmate Who Killed Gang Leader Gets 10 Years

Inmate Who Killed Gang Leader Gets 10 Years Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 14:36     A ten year sentence has been given to an inmate who took part in the killing of a gang leader.   Ryan Agecoutay is the 5th inmate to plead guilty in the swarming death of Daniel...

Metis Nation of Alberta President Honoured

Metis Nation of Alberta President Honoured Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 14:35     The president of the Metis Nation of Alberta is being recognized with a special honour.   Audrey Poitras has been named as a winner of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award.   She...