by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Northern School Division Under Fire Over Release Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 12:58 A former mayor of Buffalo Narrows is upset with a recent news release issued by the Northern Lights School Division. Raymond Laliberte, who also formerly sat on the Metis Nation...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Bosse Memorial Run Begins At Site Of Remains Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 12:51 A run begins today in the memory of a murdered woman from the Onion Lake Cree Nation. For the next four days, family and friends of Dahleen Bosse are running from the site where her...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Native People Urged To Donate Blood, Stem Cells Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 12:47 Employees at the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority are encouraging Aboriginal people to donate blood and see if their stem cells match anyone in need of a bone marrow transplant. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
SIGA Scholarships Used To Help Recruitment Efforts Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 12:39 The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority is hoping its scholarship program will help it find recruits for hard-to-fill positions. This is the program’s second year. A...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Police Investigating Death In Pelican Narrows Monday, July 13, 2009 at 14:57 An investigation is underway into a death in Pelican Narrows. The RCMP say a 46-year-old man died suddenly in the community over the weekend. The Mounties are not sure if foul play...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Yellow Quill Woman Dies Of H1N1: Report Monday, July 13, 2009 at 14:52 There are reports that a woman originally from the Yellow Quill First Nation has died from the swine flu. Vanessa Bluebell died last Thursday after being admitted to a Calgary hospital. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Walmart Baby Case Appealed Friday, July 10, 2009 at 17:01 Crown prosecutors have decided to appeal the verdict in the April Halkett case. Last month, the 22-year-old woman was found not guilty of abandoning her baby in a Walmart washroom in Prince Albert. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN Unsettled With Trespass To Property Act Friday, July 10, 2009 at 14:10 A new law against trespassing in the province isn’t sitting well with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. The FSIN is worried the Trespass to Property Act will be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
More Data Suggests Caribou Herd Is In Trouble Friday, July 10, 2009 at 14:04 A recent survey of the Beverly caribou herd has alarmed the Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board. Board Chair Albert Thorassie says last month’s survey doesn’t...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Metis Want Heritage Designation For Old Settlement Friday, July 10, 2009 at 13:57 A Metis man is calling for a section of land near Emma Lake to be declared a heritage site. Bryan Lee says he and some former residents of Fish Lake want it to be acknowledged by...
