High Court to Rule Soon on Metis Hunting Rights

  High Court to Rule Soon on Metis Hunting Rights Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 14:15       A major ruling on Metis hunting rights will be delivered by the Supreme Court later this week.   On Friday, the high court will rule on the high-profile Powley case concerning...

FSIN Announces Election Candidates

FSIN Announces Election Candidates Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 14:13       There will be some interesting races leading up to next month’s FSIN elections.   The federation has released the official list of candidates.   Three positions on the FSIN’s...

Government Biding Its Time in Land Dispute

  Government Biding Its Time in Land Dispute Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 14:06       Officials with Saskatchewan Environment say Norman Bonneau’s days of occupying Crown Land are almost over.   Earlier this month, the Beauval-area man appeared in a Battleford...

Lawyer for Teen Murder Suspects Requests More Time

Lawyer for Teen Murder Suspects Requests More Time Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 14:01       The two boys from Grandmother’s Bay accused of murdering a man in the community earlier this summer were back in court yesterday.   The two boys, aged 15 and 16, were...

Beauval Musician Garners Two Award Nominations

Beauval Musician Garners Two Award Nominations Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 13:58       Six Saskatchewan artists are finalists in this year’s Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards.   The nominees were announced last week.   Muskoday’s Chester Knight,...

Leadership Race Not in the Cards for Laliberte

Leadership Race Not in the Cards for Laliberte Monday, September 15, 2003 at 15:58       Churchill River MP Rick Laliberte says a lack of funds was the only thing that prevented him from running for the Liberal leadership.   Saturday was the deadline for potential...

Support Growing for Beauval Man in Land Dispute

  Support Growing for Beauval Man in Land Dispute Monday, September 15, 2003 at 15:52       An expert in international indigenous law has agreed to assist a Beauval man that is involved in a land dispute with the province.   Norman Bonneau has been ordered to leave an...

Millions Set Aside for La Loche School Expansio

Millions Set Aside for La Loche School Expansion Monday, September 15, 2003 at 15:46       The province has announced improvements to La Loche Community School will likely begin next year.   Three million dollars in capital funding has been earmarked by the NDP...

P.A. rally planned to protest sex assualt verdict

P.A. rally planned to protest sex assualt verdict Friday, September 12, 2003 at 13:07       A candlelight vigil will be held in Prince Albert this evening to call attention to a recent court decision in Melfort.   Twenty-six year-old Dean Edmondson was sentenced to...

Dispute on Sask. First Nation far from over

Dispute on Sask. First Nation far from over Friday, September 12, 2003 at 12:54       A dispute on the Pelican Lake First Nation in west-centeral Saskatchewan shows no sign of letting up anytime soon.   For the past several weeks over two dozen band members have been...