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FNUC Must Make Students, Academics Priority
Alternate Title
First Nations University of Canada Must Make Students, Academics Priority
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, June 26, 2009, p. A11
Description
Discusses the need to make students and academic excellence the first priority above political and financial issues at the First Nations University of Canada.
FNUC Needs Major Shakeup
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, October 24, 2005, p. B1
Description
Comments on the interim task force report examining the First Nations University of Canada that advocates a smaller Board of Governors allowing greater academic freedom.
FNUC to Tribal Council Mess, Silly Seasons Here
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, June 17, 2005, p. A13
Description
Commentary on Aboriginal international news and developing Saskatchewan issues during a slow, summer.
Fontaine Leaves AFN With Strong Foundation
Alternate Title
Fontaine Leaves Assembly of First Nations With Strong Foundation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, July 10, 2009, p. A7
Description
Discusses the task of electing a new national chief for the Assembly of First Nations formerly filled by Phil Fontaine. Fontaine was the first high-profile First Nations leader to reveal the abuse he suffered in a residential school which eventually led to compensation payments and an official apology from the Prime Minister.
Fraser Call Timely for Ottawa to Heed Treaties
Alternate Title
Frasers Call Timely for Ottawa to Heed Treaties
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, May 19, 2006, p. A13
Description
Argues that the Auditor General was right in chastising the Federal government for the lack of action on the First Nations file and pointing out the legal basis for Ottawa's responsibility to fund First Nations.
Friendship Centre Serves Vital Role in City
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, October 25, 2004, p. B1
Description
Discusses the importance of friendship centres following the loss of Regina's Friendship Centre due to a 2004 fire.
From Dream to Reality: The Story of Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Description
Looks at the history of Treaty Land Entitlement, the negotiations, and the conclusion.
Total duration of four series: 68:21.
FSIN Celebrates 50 Years of Native Leadership
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, October 18, 1996, p. A5
Description
Looks back at the Union of Saskatchewan Indians and the first president John Tootoosis.
FSIN Election One of Most Critical In Its History
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, October 20, 2006, p. A13
Description
Speculation on the outcome for the position of Chief and three Vice-Chiefs of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians (FSIN) elections.
FSIN Elections Unlikely To Bring Change This Year
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, October 11, 2002, p. A15
Description
Comments on the candidates running for the 2002 Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations' (FSIN) elections.
FSIN Gaming Negotiation Stance Opening Gambit
Alternate Title
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Gaming Negotiation Stance Opening Gambit
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, August 28, 2009, p. A11
Description
Discusses how the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is attempting to gain complete jurisdiction over gaming in Saskatchewan.
FSIN Hosts Native Rodeo Finals at SaskPlace
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, November 1, 1996, p. A5
Description
Explains that a rodeo was held as part of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations' (FSIN) 50th anniversary celebrations.
FSIN Must Butt Out for Sake of FNUC Future
Alternate Title
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) Must Butt Out for Sake of First Nations University of Canada (FNUC) Future
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, April 20, 2007, p. A15
Description
Explains why the First Nations University (FNUC) must be made independent.
Fuss Over Indian Act Misses Fundamental Point
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, May 17, 2002, p. A15
Description
Advocates that the proposed changes to the Indian Act are irrelevant compared to ensuring the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Future Bleak for Aboriginals Under Harper
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, September 29, 2006, p. A13
Description
Reports on the failure of the Kelowna Accord, talk of privatizing Indian land, and the cancellation of a tobacco control program as disturbing trends under the new Conservative government.
Future Young and Aboriginal
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, January 21, 2008, p. A3
Description
Comments on the youthful and increasing community as it relates to education, employment, and future potential.
Games Must Now Focus on Urban Youth
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, August 07, 2009, p. A9
Description
Explains the importance of the Saskatchewan Indian Summer Games and the 3,000 Aboriginal athletes who take part.
Gaming Agreement Subordinates First Nations
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, January 5, 2007, p. A9
Description
States that the First Nations are taking all the risks while the Province only issues a permit in exchange for 37.5% of the profits.
Give Share of PST Revenues to First Nations, Too
Alternate Title
Give Share of Provincial Sales Tax Revenues to First Nations, Too
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, March 20, 2009, p. A11
Description
Comments on the sales tax collected from First Nations people, and contends that the revenue should be shared, and returned to the communities.
Give Thanks For Bountiful Gifts of the Americas
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, October 6, 2006, p. A11
Description
Discusses a variety of plants, both fruit and vegetable, grown in the early Americas: for example corn, beans, squash, potatoes, and cassava.
Good Intentions Killing Off Next Generation Early
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, March 30, 2007, p. A11
Description
Comments on how today's First Nations and aboriginal children are prone to type 2 diabetes, childhood obesity and other health problems.
Good Law Threatened by Sovereignty Spat
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, January 14, 2005, p. A9
Description
Discusses conflict of law arising from application of provincial law on-reserve to matters in First Nation jurisdiction, examples cited include: gambling, smoking, adoption, health, welfare regulation and education.
Good Things in Indian Country Barely Noticed
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, June 29, 2007, p. A11
Description
Discusses two education success stories and the relative lack of positive media exposure.
Good to Remind Colonial Office of Real World
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, July 8, 2005, p. A13
Description
Commentary on the reaction to an earlier column reporting on a possible move by Indian and Northern Affairs out of Ottawa to Regina.
Gov't Gets 'F' For Its Aboriginal Policies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, November 27, 2006, p. B1
Description
Argues that the Conservatives have scorned the Kelowna Accord, which was to be Paul Martin's legacy, and have instead chosen to tackle issues of privatization of Indian land and property rights for Aboriginal women on reserves.