Over the last few years, efforts to stop bullying in our schools have increased. Mediation programs, anti-bullying initiatives and awareness of the issue have helped to tell our children that bullying is wrong and, if they are being bullied,...
As Carlton Comprehensive High School students Travis Kenny and Charles Dreaver talk out how they are going to move their horse, Ticket, around to go back through the obstacle course, equine assisted learning teacher Gayle Cartier points out the...
Regina - It takes the community to raise awareness in a way its people can relate to and understand.
This is one of the messages Cleve Jones, an American activist and founder of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, brought with him to Saskatchewan for the...
LA RONGE - LA RONGE - A large part of Woodland Cree history was remembered Wednesday in La Ronge.
Former residential school students, along with their families, gathered to share their experiences and to heal.
"It is a very sad part of history,...
Mahekan Ahenakew is satisfied he's been chosen to go on tour in Afghanistan.
The 20-year-old from Ahtahkakoop First Nation said not everyone is selected to go overseas.
"I'm hoping to get over there and do my job because it's validation of...
PRINCE ALBERT -
The Herald has learned that recent high school grad Riley Simonite has filed nomination papers at City Hall to run for mayor.
Simonite initially told the Herald in January he planned to run for the top...
PRINCE ALBERT -
Unofficially, here's who's running in the 2009 civic/school board elections:
Mayor
Jim Stiglitz: youth facility worker
Riley Simonite: sales associate
Jim Scarrow: broadcaster (incumbent)
Ward 1...
LA RONGE - LA RONGE - An absence of a meeting of minds, a so-called misunderstanding of the spirit and intent behind the treaties has led to the state of the First Nations in this province.
This was the message of former Assembly of First Nations...
The federal government policy to assimilate Indian children through forced attendance at the schools was wrong and harmful. That is reflected in the mandate of the truth and reconciliation commission, which overwhelmingly favours the collection of...
Beatrice Henderson is juggling many tasks at once.
She has a new three-week-old infant and is cleaning and packing in preparation for her move out of Manville Bay and back to Montreal Lake Cree Nation, where she'll live with family.
It's not a...
In Buckland we never had elections for school board ? We don't vote until next week? How come ?