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Tag Archives: First Nations
Deal reached in northern British Columbia pipeline impasse
SMITHERS, B.C. - Hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en First Nation have reached a deal with the RCMP to allow a natural gas company access across a bridge that had been blocked in their territory. Fo...
Jan 11, 2019
Premier Moe to give Sixties Scoop apology at Sask. legislature
Premier Scott Moe is set to make a historic apology on Monday morning for Saskatchewan's role in the Sixties Scoop. The Sixties Scoop refers to a period of Canadian history between the 1950s and 1980s...
Jan 07, 2019
‘I am really upset:’ Video shows Trudeau meeting with Saskatchewan chiefs
SASKATOON - A Saskatchewan chief says a video posted online showing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau telling First Nations leaders he is upset about how time was managed in a recent meeting is unfortunat...
Sep 17, 2018
Indigenous groups still want to buy stake in Trans Mountain after court setback
VANCOUVER - Some First Nations and Metis communities are determined to purchase an equity stake in the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion despite a court ruling that halted construction and potentially...
Sep 10, 2018
3 more First Nations start legal action overHusky Energy oil spill
By Bryan Eneas, for paNow.com Three additional First Nations bands are seeking action against the energy company responsible for the 2016 oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River. The James Smith C...
Aug 03, 2018 Residue from the Husky Energy oil spill on the North Saskatchewan River in July 2016. (Bryan Eneas/paNow)
Protest camp remains after Sask. government meeting
The Justice for our Stolen Children Camp got the meeting they've been waiting for on Monday, but they said they're staying put for the next two weeks waiting for a possible followup meeting. At the me...
Jul 03, 2018 Protestors disperse in tears and hugs after announcing to media on July 3, 2018 the issues they discussed with provincial government ministers the day before. (Jayda Noyes/980 CJME)
MPs vote overwhelmingly to call on Pope again for residential schools apology
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament on all sides of the House of Commons voted Tuesday to extend a formal invitation to Pope Francis to apologize in person to Indigenous Peoples for decades of abuse meted ...
May 02, 2018
Pope says he can’t personally apologize for church role in residential schools
OTTAWA - Pope Francis will not apologize to residential school survivors and their families for the role the Roman Catholic Church played in operating the schools or the abuses suffered by their stude...
Mar 28, 2018
Change ‘broken’ system: policy analyst on Indigenous affairs
A promise made by the prime minister to overhaul the framework for Indigenous Affairs is an encouraging sign according to a policy analyst from the University of Saskatchewan. In a speech to the House...
Feb 15, 2018
Media want to broadcast murder trial of farmer charged with in Indigenous man’s death
SASKATOON - A Saskatchewan judge is to rule on whether the media can broadcast parts of the trial of a farmer charged in the fatal shooting of an Indigenous man. Gerald Stanley is charged with second-...
Jan 17, 2018 Gerald Stanley, 55, leaves North Battleford Provincial Court on April 6, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 26
8:30 - Another school year has wrapped up, and report cards are out! Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan's Minister of Educati...