by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Fuel Truck Mishaps Becoming Common On Highway 102 Thursday, February 05, 2009 at 13:38 Another fuel truck has flipped on a highway north of La Ronge — near the area of a fuel spill that took place in December. The RCMP say the Co-op propane truck tipped...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Robbery Suspect Arrested While On Trip North Thursday, February 05, 2009 at 13:34 A man looking to attend the recent snowmobile rally in Stanley Mission got more than he bargained for when he visited La Ronge this past weekend. 23-year-old Darren Joseph Shupe...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Investigation Into La Ronge Plane Crash Underway Thursday, February 05, 2009 at 13:22 Two investigators from the Transportation Safety Board should be arriving in La Ronge today. They will be looking into yesterday’s crash of a twin otter ski plane on the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Researcher Studying City Services For Native Women Thursday, February 05, 2009 at 13:05 A University of Saskatchewan professor says Aboriginal women moving to Saskatoon face difficulties with transportation, housing, safety, and racism. Caroline Tait is a Native...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN Chief Urges Native Youth To Dream Big Thursday, February 05, 2009 at 12:56 Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief Lawrence Joseph encouraged young First Nations people attending a gathering in Saskatoon today to talk to one another and lead healthy...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Bands Signing Up For First Nations Housing Fund Thursday, February 05, 2009 at 12:51 The First Nations Market Housing Fund has officially signed up its first client. A reserve from Newfoundland is the first community to be deemed eligible for the program’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Northern Leader Concerned With Census Figures Thursday, February 05, 2009 at 12:47 A village councillor from Buffalo Narrows raised the concern of how the census affects infrastructure funding during the “bear pit” session at the SUMA convention in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Plane Crashes After Takeoff At La Ronge Airport Wednesday, February 04, 2009 at 13:49 The RCMP say one person was hurt, but not seriously, when a plane crashed while attempting to take off from the La Ronge airport this morning. The Transwest Air twin engine...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Man Killed In Accident North Of La Ronge Wednesday, February 04, 2009 at 13:33 One man is dead and another hurt after a two-vehicle accident north of La Ronge. The RCMP say the head-on collision occurred around 2:15 yesterday afternoon on Highway 102, 133...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Canada On Hot Seat Over Indigenous Rights Wednesday, February 04, 2009 at 13:30 The federal government has been told it must do more to uphold the human rights of Indigenous Peoples. Canada’s human rights record was reviewed by the United Nations Human...
