by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Big Island Lake Cree Nation Gets New Chief Wednesday, April 01, 2009 at 15:07 There’s a new chief at the Big Island Lake Cree Nation. David Sandfly was elected to the position on Friday. Joining him on council are Janet Kahpoonapit, Jeffrey Sandfly and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
NDP Leadership Hopeful Headed North Wednesday, April 01, 2009 at 15:06 One of the candidates in the race for the leadership of the NDP is travelling to the west-side today. Ryan Meili will talk with local citizens about his platform today in Ile a’la...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
La Loche Man Suing RCMP Following Tasering Wednesday, April 01, 2009 at 15:04 A La Loche woman says her brother was traumatized after being tasered numerous times last year by RCMP. Doris Janvier says her brother Bruce Janvier was arrested while out walking last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Sask Government Says First Nations Benefiting Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 14:06 Saskatchewan premier Brad Wall says the province’s first nations and metis residents are benefiting strongly under his government. Last night at the premier’s dinner in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Northern Charities to Recieve New Funding Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 14:02 Charities in Northern Saskatchewan are receiving a helping hand. The La Loche Sport and Culture Board and the La Ronge band fund are getting over seventy-six thousand dollars in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Province Looking to Move Northern Timber Rights Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 14:00 The province is taking steps to find a new manager for some timber rights north of Prince Albert. The P.A. forest management agreement has been in the hands of Domtar ever since the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
MLA Says Fort McMurray Road is Still a Priority Monday, March 30, 2009 at 14:53 The MLA for Meadow Lake says the provincial government continues to press Alberta to finish its side of a proposed road from Fort McMurray to La Loche. According to a spokesman for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Cumberland Elects New Chief Monday, March 30, 2009 at 14:52 The Cumberland House Cree Nation has elected a new chief. On Friday Lorne Stewart defeated three fellow challengers to lay claim to the title. He replaces former chief Walter Sewap. Joining Stewart...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Fond du Lac Arena Roof Collapses Monday, March 30, 2009 at 14:51 Fond du Lac Chief Albert Mercredi is working the phones today following the collapse of the roof of the local rink over the weekend. Mercredi is worried that if the rink collapses further, it could...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Deschambault Woman Facing Murder Charge Monday, March 30, 2009 at 14:49 A 21 year-old woman is set to appear in court today to answer to accusations she killed a man in Deschambault Lake. RCMP say it was around 9:50 a.m. yesterday when a 38 year-old man was...
