by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Work Underway On Garson Lake Road Project Friday, September 21, 2007 at 14:41 The mayor of La Loche says she’s pleased to see work begin on the Saskatchewan portion of the connector road to Fort McMurray. The provincial government has officially begun the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Signs For Alternate Route To Dakota Dunes Removed Friday, September 21, 2007 at 14:38 Corman Park residents have got their wish — detour signs leading out to the Dakota Dunes Casino from Saskatoon have been taken down. Previously, signs suggested drivers...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Canadian Dollar Causing More Pain For Fishers Friday, September 21, 2007 at 14:27 The president of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation admits the surging Canadian loonie is hurting his organization’s bottom line. John Wood says fishers will likely...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Muskeg Lake Gets RCMP Presence Friday, September 21, 2007 at 14:24 The Muskeg Lake Cree Nation now has its own police officer. Even though Cst. Craig Zwarych is part of the Blaine Lake RCMP detachment, he is now stationed at Muskeg Lake permanently. Band CEO...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Whitecap-Lake Meeting To Be Re-Enacted Friday, September 21, 2007 at 14:01 A celebration of the 125th anniversary of the meeting of Chief Whitecap and John Lake, the two founding leaders of Saskatoon, is taking place later today. The main festivities will be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
First Nations To Receive More Casino Profits Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 15:34 First Nations communities across Saskatchewan will be receiving more money — thanks to a new agreement signed between the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Tribal Council Suing Province Over Casino Affair Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 15:26 The Battlefords Tribal Council has filed a lawsuit against the provincial government. The BTC claims the Department of First Nations and Metis Relations engaged in a breach of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Band Signs Deal With Gold Exploration Company Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 15:15 A company that plans to establish four gold mines in the La Ronge area by 2009 is becoming business partners with one of the province’s largest First Nations. The Lac La...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
MNC Controversy At Risk Of Erupting Again Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 15:14 Even though an Ontario court is allowing an election at the Metis National Council to proceed — it might only be a short-term fix in the organization’s bitter leadership...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Survivors Begin Applying For Compensation Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 14:45 Residential school survivors are picking up their compensation applications across the country today. While some are touting it as a day of celebration, one woman in Saskatoon says...
