by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Montreal Lake Chief Wants Foster Care Numbers Down Thursday, July 10, 2003 at 14:13 The chief of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation says the Baby Andy episode has prompted the band to take a serious look at reducing the number of band children in foster care. Chief...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Court Appearance for Accused in Reserve Stabbing Thursday, July 10, 2003 at 14:07 Jackie Dale McKenzie appeared in Prince Albert provincial court this morning. The 26-year-old resident of the Little Red River reserve is charged with two counts of aggravated...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Province Demands Say on First Nation Dam Proposal Thursday, July 10, 2003 at 14:04 The provincial government and the chief of the James Smith First Nation appear to have a difference of opinion about who controls certain sections of the Saskatchewan River. ...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Report Released into Baby Andy Case Wednesday, July 09, 2003 at 15:49 The minister responsible for child welfare in this province is accepting responsibility for an incident that saw the severe beating of an Aboriginal toddler that had been removed from foster...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Youths Charged in Theft of Vehicle From La Ronge Wednesday, July 09, 2003 at 15:47 Four young people are facing charges following the discovery of a stolen vehicle from La Ronge in Prince Albert. The Prince Albert Police Service says officers stopped a...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Pinehouse Limestone Project Receives Gov’t Funding Wednesday, July 09, 2003 at 15:44 A group in the northern village of Pinehouse is getting 83-thousand dollars from the province to develop a limestone quarry. Pinehouse Business North Development is...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Some Northern Students Face Longer Bus Rides Wednesday, July 09, 2003 at 15:40 The closure of 2 schools in northern Saskatchewan and the end of the high school program in Green Lake means a number of students will be spending a great deal of time in transit. ...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Controversial Verdict Sparks Protest in P.A. Tuesday, July 08, 2003 at 15:20 Over one hundred demonstrators marched through downtown Prince Albert today to protest the “not guilty” verdict of two white men accused of sexually assaulting a young Cree...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Sask Highways Seeking to Spray Along Northern Road Tuesday, July 08, 2003 at 15:12 A proposal to spray sections of brush along Highway 165 in northern Saskatchewan with the herbicide Garlon 4 has been submitted to Saskatchewan Environment for approval. ...
by bryanorthner | Jul 26, 2010
Two Men from Sturgeon Lake Stabbed on Little Red Monday, July 07, 2003 at 13:00 A man is in custody following two stabbing incidents on the Little Red River reserve over the weekend. 26-year-old Jackie Dale McKenzie is a resident of the reserve and has been...