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Aboriginal Canadians
5 charged after recovery of powwow regalia stolen from Alberta family in Saskatoon
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Most of an Alberta family's valued powwow regalia has been recovered and five people have been charged, after the regalia — including custom-made …
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Traffic Safety
Sask. government introduces regional police, civil forfeiture legisaltion
globalnews.ca - By David Baxter
The Saskatchewan government introduced two new pieces of legislation Wednesday aimed at addressing rural crime and seizing property associated with …
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Patriot League
Saskatoon city high school champions crowned in SSSAD volleyball
globalnews.ca - By Ryan Flaherty and Thomas Piller
City champions have been crowned in the 2018 Saskatoon Secondary Schools Athletic Directorate (SSSAD) volleyball season. Saskatoon’s top volleyball …
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Escaped inmate from Saskatchewan healing lodge captured
globalnews.ca - By David Giles
A woman who escaped from a Saskatchewan healing lodge has been captured. Correctional Service of Canada said in a tweet Wednesday that Joely Lambourn …
Aboriginal Canadians
'I walk proud today': At 67, a Sask. Métis man is going back to school to learn about his culture
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For most of his young life, Alexander Pelletier felt ashamed of who he was, as a Métis and two-spirit man. But now, at the age of 67, he's not living …
Aboriginal Canadians
Prominent northern chief hopes to run in next federal election
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• EFN Staff | November 14, 2018 A northern Saskatchewan chief recently announced her candidacy in the 2019 federal government election. Chief Lac La …
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Saskatoon
Saskatoon weather outlook: warm air slides aside with a wave of snow
globalnews.ca - By Peter Quinlan
Warm air slides aside with a wave of snow before arctic air says hello. Saskatoon forecast Wednesday -13 is what it felt like Wednesday morning with …
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Tattoo Artist
'You wouldn’t burn or bury a Picasso': Tattoo artist's skin to be preserved, framed
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The tattoos that covered nearly all of a Saskatoon man’s body are being preserved and framed by a U.S. company. “He used to always say, you know, …
Canadian Football League
Whither now, Roughriders?
cjme.com - Darrell Davis
It’s going to be an interesting offseason for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Everything could change, from the quarterbacks to the coaches to the media …
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Canadian Football League
Redblacks special teams co-ordinator Bob Dyce in Harley heaven
ottawasun.com - Tim Baines, Postmedia
Bob Dyce buys wrecked motorcycles, fixes them, then rides them.It’s ironic —that he’s putting things together with his hands. Until seven years ago, …
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Indigenous Peoples
Saskatchewan suit says indigenous women were forced into sterilization
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Regina, Canada, Nov 14, 2018 / 11:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a class-action lawsuit in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, more than 60 indigenous …
Canadian Football League
Lions to interview Riders special teams coordinator Craig Dickenson for head coaching job
3downnation.com - Justin Dunk
B.C. general manager Ed Hervey is scheduled to interview current Saskatchewan Roughriders special teams coordinator Craig Dickenson for the Lions …
Human Rights
AFN national chief urges action on ‘gross human rights violation’
nationalpost.com - The Canadian Press
OTTAWA — Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde is calling the forced sterilization of Indigenous women a “gross human-rights …
Canadian University Sports
McGill hoopsters to compete in FISU 3x3 Basketball World University League finals - McGill University
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(VERSION FRANCAISE SUIT) MONTREAL -- Four members of the McGill Redmen are set to compete at the fourth annual FISU 3x3 Basketball World University …
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Moose Jaw
Dana Claxton’s art boldly reclaims narratives around Indigenous culture
The Globe and Mail
Dana Claxton’s maternal great-great-grandparents crossed the invisible border (“border”) into Canada around 1876 with Sitting Bull and thousands of other members of the Hunkpapa Lakota Nation. They were
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Agribusiness
Multiple Saskatchewan fire departments receive grain rescue equipment by donation
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Ten Saskatchewan fire departments are now equipped with grain rescue equipment that’s vital to rural farming areas after G3 Canada bought and donated …
Aboriginal Canadians
Métis Educator honoured with Indspire Award
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• EFN Staff | November 14, 2018 A long-time educator was recently awarded the Indspire Guiding the Journey: Indigenous Educator Award for Community …
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Parole Board
Parole board denies unescorted absences for Sask. inmate serving time for murder
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An inmate who once challenged the Correctional Service of Canada for the right to live with another gay inmate has lost his bid for unescorted …
First Nations
Sweetgrass First Nation adopts local crime watch initiative
mbcradio.com - Katrina Cameron
Sweetgrass First Nation has implemented a community safety night watch initiative after a string of petty crimes in the community. The most common …
Canadian University Sports
Hockey (M) | Pronghorns play host to defending U Cup Champions
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LETHBRIDGE – Following a weekend sweep, the Lethbridge Pronghorn men's hockey team faces a stiff challenge this coming weekend, hosting the defending …
Armed Forces
Ochapowace mom right at home in the army
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• EFN Staff | November 13, 2018 A single mother proves that anyone can join the Canadian Armed Forces. Tiffany Watson’s rank is a bombardier in the …
Canadian Football League
Jones keeps McAdoo, now needs to give him the tools
cjme.com - Jamie Nye
The Roughriders offence is still going to be steered by the leader over the last three seasons, Stephen McAdoo. The longtime friend and cohort of …
Canadian Football League
Green Cast: That's the end of that chapter
3downnation.com - 3Down Staff
Another season of Saskatchewan Roughriders football has come to an end following the Riders semifinal loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. This week, …
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USHL
Pats winning streak ends with 'worst game of the year'
leaderpost.com - Greg Harder, Regina Leader-Post
Dave Struch didn’t mince words.The head coach of the Regina Pats had nothing good to say after his team opened its longest road trip of the season on …
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Brandon Bridge Press Conference - Saskatchewan Roughriders
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Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw Fire Department rescue deer that fell through ice
globalnews.ca - By Shawn Knox
The Moose Jaw Fire Department rescued a deer that fell through the ice in Wakamow Valley. The fire department received a call on the morning of on …
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Canadian News
Protein Industries Canada supercluster begins ramping up
globalnews.ca - By Shawn Knox
As the world population grows so does the demand for food, especially proteins. Earlier this year, the federal government announced almost a billion …
Canadian Football League
QB questions abound as Roughriders enter off-season
cjme.com - Arielle Zerr
With the season over, the Saskatchewan Roughriders will have some big decisions to make – especially when it comes to the offensive side of the …
Wildlife
No market for wild animal hides: Saskatoon Wildlife Federation
leaderpost.com - The Canadian Press Updated: November 13, 2018
SASKATOON — For the first time in nearly 40 years wildlife federations across Saskatchewan are no longer accepting animal hides. Michael Kincade, …
Canadian Football League
Chris Jones gets down to business - Saskatchewan Roughriders
riderville.com - Ian Hamilton
Chris Jones faces an off-season full of activity. Among other things, the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ head coach-GM has (a) a plethora of pending free …