by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Crossbow Allegedly Used In Home Invasion Monday, January 25, 2010 at 15:15 Battlefords RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find the suspects who allegedly attacked a couple on the Moosomin First Nation. Police say a gun and a crossbow were used in the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Snowmobile Collides With Truck In Fond du Lac Monday, January 25, 2010 at 15:11 One person was injured after a collision between a snowmobile and a truck in Fond du Lac yesterday. RCMP say the individual on the snowmachine was airlifted to hospital in Edmonton,...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Arguments Being Prepared In Mine License Challenge Monday, January 25, 2010 at 15:07 A hearing for a legal challenge involving a northern Saskatchewan uranium mine might be coming in May or June. That’s the word from the lawyer for the Athabasca...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Battlefords Poised To Win FSIN Winter Games Bid Monday, January 25, 2010 at 14:55 The Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs are one step closer to getting the 2012 First Nations Winter Games. The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations’ Sport, Culture and...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Fatal Apartment Fire Suspect Headed To Trial Friday, January 22, 2010 at 15:12 A 19-year-old man has been committed to stand trial in connection to three deaths at a La Ronge apartment block last year. Blake David Norman is facing a charge of arson and three...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Indian Status Jeopardized By Prorogation: FSIN Friday, January 22, 2010 at 15:02 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Thunderchild First Nation are urging First Nations people across the country to participate in anti-proroguing Parliament rallies...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Report Condemns Province’s High Infant Mortality Friday, January 22, 2010 at 14:45 An academic says Saskatchewan’s infant mortality rate is higher than any other province. Professor Dennis Raphael of York University says according to numbers supplied...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
SaskPower Urged To Upgrade Line To Northern Mine Friday, January 22, 2010 at 14:42 Cameco is calling on SaskPower to upgrade the transmission line that serves one of its northern Saskatchewan mines. Cameco spokesman Rob Gereghty says frequent power outages on...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Hatchet Lake Band Fined For Fuel Spill Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 16:07 A northern First Nation will have to pay nearly $51,000 for a fuel spill that damaged their own lake. Judge Sid Robinson imposed the fine — which had been agreed upon in advance by...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Wapass Acquitted Of Murder On Thunderchild Reserve Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 13:02 A 20-year-old Thunderchild First Nation man has been found not guilty of second-degree murder. Brett Austin Wapass was accused of helping to beat 19-year-old Tristan Paddy to...