History will be made in Saskatoon next week when a two-day Roundtable Conference opens on Monday.

Representatives from First Nations, Métis, the resource industry and the province are gathering at the Saskatoon Inn for a conference on consultation and accommodation.

The Government of Saskatchewan today signed an Aboriginal Employment Development (AED) partnership agreement with the Saskatchewan Association of Licensed Practical Nurses (SALPN) to increase job opportunities for Saskatchewan Aboriginal people in health care.

Juno award winning singer and songwriter, Susan Aglukark, will be the keynote speaker today in Regina at an Aboriginal Literacy Forum sponsored in partnership by the Government of Saskatchewan and the Government of the Northwest Territories.

The Government of Saskatchewan today signed an Aboriginal Employment Development Program (AEDP) partnership agreement to increase job opportunities for Aboriginal people in the Regina area.

The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) and the Métis Nation - Saskatchewan (MNS) are each receiving $150,000 from the Province to support their efforts to plan and prepare for an upcoming roundtable conference that will have a significant impact upon Saskatchewan's economy.