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Discusses several agreements the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Province of Saskatchewan have entered into, including the Gaming Framework Agreement and the Casino Operating Agreement.

Describes rebate program signed by Chief Sol Sanderson and Agricultural Minister Gordon MacMurchy.

Agreement between the Government of Canada, The Government of Saskatchewan and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.

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.

Purpose to provide organized discussions which lead to agreements supported by all parties.

Discusses an Agreement-in-Principle (AIP) which allows a Treaty relationship to be established between the Government of Canada and First Nations people.

Discusses Jarita Greyeyes short lived position on the Assembly of First Nations Youth Council. Article found by scrolling to page 13.

Advocates that the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations should support the gun registration law.

Brief biography and views of the only Indigenous person in the federal Senate, Senator Guy R. Williams (Kitimat).

Government and Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations' Chief Roland Crowe sign three agreements related to Treaty issues.

Ocean Man - Pheasant Rump Agreement in Principle is signed by Department of Indian Affairs and Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.

Describes how the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations was formed.

Background of the Saskatchewan Indian Agriculture Program.

All Chiefs Policy Convention held in Saskatchewan's Provincial Legislature at Premier Blakeney's invitation.

Looks at influencing factors that helped create postsecondary institutions and the establishment of the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College in Saskatchewan.

Argues that, contrary to popular belief, veterans did not directly influence the formation of new political organizations in the province.

Report prepared by law firm for the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations providing insight on questions asked at the Special Committee of the House of Commons on Indian Self- Government.

Columnist comments on the political interference by the Board of Governors, consisting mostly of chiefs, in the affairs of the FNUC.

Angry reaction from the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations when secret meeting minutes were leaked to the press.

Speculation on the economic and political ramifications of a rumoured move by all or part of the Federal Department of Indian Affairs.

Historical overview of philosophy behind control over Indian education pioneered by Saskatchewan Native leaders.

Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Province of Saskatchewan have an agreement to establish the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Commission (SIGA).

Describes the formation of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations; a federated organization of First Nation governments.

Excerpt from the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) Strategic Plan for Indian Justice; advocates a system that restores traditions, is community driven and promotes healing. Note: This is a sample article from the publication. Subscriptions are available from the Native Law Centre.

Commentary on the continuing staff turnover, inner turmoil, and backroom politics by the FSIN over the First Nations University of Canada (FNUC).

Chiefs Policy Conference in Regina rejects Indians Affairs education policy.

Chief David Ahenakew addresses 1971 Chief's conference.

"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.

"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.

Jack Beaver, president and chief executive officer of Churchill Falls Labrador Ltd., gives speech to the annual assembly of the National Indian Brotherhood citing the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians as a leader in the area.

Reviews George Manuel's speech at Federation of Saskatchewan Indians 1971 conference.

Discusses the Canadian Auto Workers Union and the Northern Lights Casino in Prince Albert. Scroll down to page 32 to read article.

Looks at a gaming enterprise that has developed human resources tools and practices that could be adapted or applied in other hospitality organizations .

Non-profit organization formed to re-establish delivery of communication programs to Saskatchewan First Nations as initially pioneered by the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.

Identifies potential investment opportunities for Aboriginal communities.

Commentary about the apparent "public be damned" approach to decision making by the Chiefs contends that such an approach is damaging in the long term.

Brief profile of James Miles Venne, Lac La Ronge Indian Band chief, who helped create Kitsaki Development Corporation, set up band control of the local education system and lobbied for Aboriginal and treaty rights to be included in the Canadian Constitution.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.

Argues that First Nation leaders should be spending more time and effort on protecting treaty rights as some rights have already been lost or weakened. Article located by scrolling to page 5.

Meeting of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN), Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) and Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) and their discussion of areas of common concern.

Comments on the common goals of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief and the president of the Métis Nation, Saskatchewan president. Article found by scrolling to page 14.

Henry Langan addresses 17th General Assembly of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians.

Brief presented by the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians to the National Conference on Native People and the Justice System.

Comments on Shirley Wolfe-Keller and her accomplishments, among them being the first person in Saskatchewan to have been elected Chief of two First Nations. Article located by scrolling to page 2.

Photographed in 1936 at Poundmaker Band Hall with some members identified.

Retrospective look at Aboriginal issues in 2005 and optimistic projections for 2006.

Agreement will provide consistency and build on treaty relationships, recognize First Nations authority, and provide effective governance and program delivery.

Chief Perry Bellegarde suggests that statements made by the Federal Indian Affairs Minister to a Star Phoenix Editorial Board need clarification.

Memories of William Joseph a Senator in the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians.

Beginnings of, what could become, an Aboriginal health human resources strategy.

Response to conviction prompts Saskatoon Tribal Council to ask for resignation of FSIN Chief.