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Saskatchewan Sage

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Saskatchewan Sage -
The Aboriginal Newspaper of Saskatchewan
published monthly since October 1996.

Contributing Editor: Shari Narine

With more than 8500 copies distributed monthly via Canada Post and newstands, Saskatchewan Sage is your most effective means of reaching Saskatchewan's Aboriginal people.

Another delay in murder trial
Compiled by Shari Narine
  Nine years following the death of 25-year-old University of Saskatchewan student Daleen Bosse, the man accused in her murder has yet to stand trial. On April 15, Douglas Hales, 34, opted for new legal representation and the trial has been...
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medals awarded
Compiled by Shari Narine
Cree Elder Tony Cote with Lieutenant-Governor Vaughn Solomon Schofield was one of two recent recipients of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. Both Cote and Métis educator and social worker Rose Richardson of Green Lake received recognition for a...
Bomb threat at casino leads to arrest
Compiled by Shari Narine
A 38-year-old man will make a return appearance in court on May 23 on charges related to a bomb threat at the Dakota Dunes Casino on the Whitecap Dakota First Nation. The casino was evacuated on April 6 after the threat was received. It was re-...
Sask. First Nations declare state of emergency
Compiled by Shari Narine
The 11 First Nations of File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council declared a state of emergency April 16 as water levels rose near their communities and mass flooding was anticipated. They are seeking resources to mitigate the upcoming flood season. “The...
U of S launches new website
Compiled by Shari Narine
The University of Saskatchewan has launched a new Web site that brings together all of the university’s Aboriginal initiatives, lists all of the events, resources and programs affiliated with the university’s Aboriginal academic and community...
Improve educational outcomes
Compiled by Shari Narine
  The Joint Task Force on Improving Education and Employment Outcomes for First Nations and Métis People was delivered in the Legislature on April 15. The report, Voice, Vision and Leadership: A Place for All, is the work of the Federation of...
Alliance to push tougher stand for rights
Compiled by Shari Narine
  An Assembly of First Nation’s hosted National Treaty Forum held at Whitecap Dakota First Nation at the end of March has resulted in the creation of a new National Treaty Alliance that would take a tougher stand on treaty rights. “There’s a...
Bomb threat at casino leads to arrest
Compiled by Shari Narine
A 38-year-old man will make a return appearance in court on May 23 on charges related to a bomb threat at the Dakota Dunes Casino on the Whitecap Dakota First Nation. The casino was evacuated on April 6 after the threat was received. It was re-...
FSIN report indicates educational funding disparity
Compiled by Shari Narine
  At the end of March, the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations released a report indicating that First Nation education receives 40 to 50 per cent less funding for instruction than provincial schools. The report found that First Nations...
Jonathan no longer vice-chief for FSIN
Compiled by Shari Narine
  The first woman to hold an executive position with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has lost her position as First Vice Chief. On April 17, the FSIN’s Appeal Tribunal ruled in favour of Sheldon Wuttenee, who challenged the...

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