by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
MN-S President Not A Big Fan Of Provincial Budget Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 15:32 The president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan says he was disappointed with last week’s provincial budget. However, Robert Doucette believes he and the Saskatchewan Party...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
New Ally For Boarding School Survivors Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 15:27 The leader of an Aboriginal band in northeast Saskatchewan says the federal government should recognize the Ile-a-la-Crosse boarding school as a residential institution. John Dorion, chief...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
P.A. Police Release Name Of Shooting Victim Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 15:24 The name of the woman who was shot dead by police last week in Prince Albert has been released. 44-year-old Jackie Montgrand was struck by a bullet last Tuesday afternoon. She was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
FSIN Signs Potash Deal Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 15:22 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has signed a memorandum of understanding with an Alberta company interested in potash. Representatives from Encanto Resources met with federation officials to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Ile-a-la-Crosse Boarding School Survivors Left Out Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 13:15 A Regina-based lawyer says he can’t believe Ottawa has decided not to include the old boarding school in Ile-a-la-Crosse on its list of institutions covered under the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
FSIN Chief Puzzled With Provincial Budget Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 13:03 Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief Lawrence Joseph says yesterday’s budget makes no sense. Joseph acknowledges that the Saskatchewan Party’s financial blueprint...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Identity of Police Shooting Victim Under Wraps Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 12:52 An autopsy is being conducted today on the body of a 44-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a police officer in Prince Albert earlier this week. The Prince Albert Police...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Commercial Fishers Continue To Abandon Their Nets Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 12:49 An official with the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation says a lack of fishers on the lakes is having an impact on his agency’s bottom line. Stephen Kendall says third...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Woman Shot Dead By Prince Albert Police Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 17:12 A 44-year-old woman was shot and killed by a Prince Albert police officer yesterday after a confrontation in the West Flat. Officers were dispatched to a home at around 4:45 yesterday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
NDP Complains Budget Does Little For Metis Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 17:05 The NDP MLA for Athabasca says he’s disappointed with the government’s financial plan announced today. Buckley Belanger says not enough specifics are laid out by the...
