by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
MN-S Leader Urges Metis To Work With First Nations Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:36 The president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan gave his state of the nation address at the Metis Nation Legislative Assembly in Saskatoon this morning. Robert Doucette...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Charges Laid In Fatal Highway Crash In La Ronge Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:32 A 28-year-old Stony Rapids man has been charged in connection to a fatal crash in La Ronge. The charges stem from the head-on collision on a highway in La Ronge in late August...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Trial Set For Accused Elder Killer Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:29 A two-week trial has been scheduled for March for a 38-year-old man accused of killing an elder on the Mistawasis First Nation. From March 16th to the 23rd, Vincent Roderick Dreaver will...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Ottawa Signs Accord With National Metis Body Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:26 The federal government has entered into an official protocol with the Metis National Council. MNC president Clem Chartier says the agreement will mean a more structured working...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Former La Ronge Boat Dealers Fined For Fraud Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:23 Two people from La Ronge have pleaded guilty to fraud over $5,000 in relation to a scam involving boats and motors. The RCMP say 57-year-old Mark Quandt and 51-year-old Pauline...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Ottawa Commits Millions To La Ronge Water Upgrades Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:19 The federal government has pledged $4.2 million towards the construction of a new water supply system for the La Ronge area. Northern Saskatchewan MP Rob Clarke made the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Minister Dissatisfied With Native Employment Stats Monday, September 08, 2008 at 15:14 The minister responsible for jobs in the province says he’s deeply concerned about the low number of First Nations people being hired in Saskatchewan. The government...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Social Assistance Still Available for Disabled Friday, September 05, 2008 at 13:19 The provincial government says it won’t be clawing back social-assistance benefits from families of children with disabilities. Social services minister Donna Harpauer says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
FSIN Chief Looks For Solution Following Shooting Friday, September 05, 2008 at 13:18 The Chief of the FSIN wants a public inquiry in how to prevent criminal activity and provide safer communities. Chief Lawrence Joseph is responding to the latest RCMP shooting...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Clearwater River Chief Speaks to RCMP Friday, September 05, 2008 at 13:18 The chief of the Clearwater River nation has met with the RCMP to discuss the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a band member. Chief Roy Cheechum says the meeting was...
