by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Grievance Dismissal Will Help FNUC: Pratt Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 13:37 The president of the First Nations University of Canada says a decision handed down last week will improve the university’s image. Last week, arbitrators dismissed five...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
La Ronge Back On Boil Water Alert Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 13:25 La Ronge residents are once again dealing with a precautionary boil water advisory. The advisory went into effect at 8 p.m. Monday night. Town officials say the advisory was put in place...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Metis Leader Praises Multi-Government Dialogue Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 13:24 A Metis leader says he’s pleased both the provincial and federal governments have begun meeting with Aboriginal groups, after a four-year gap. Clem Chartier of the Metis...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Treaty Commissioner Joins Mining Company Board Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 13:16 A mineral company searching for rare earth metals in the province’s north has recruited the province’s treaty commissioner to help it do business. Great Western...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Tribal Council, City Turn Sod On Rec Plex Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 13:10 Sod was finally turned yesterday on a multi-purpose recreational facility for the Battlefords and area. The facility, which is expected to cost more than $40-million, has been talked...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Enough H1N1 Vaccine For North: Irvine Monday, November 02, 2009 at 12:48 Northern Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer says there will be enough H1N1 vaccine to treat all northerners. Dr. James Irvine says that unlike in other parts of the country...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Ochapowace Man Killed In Weekend Bar Fight Monday, November 02, 2009 at 12:44 Police continue to interview witnesses to a bar fight in Broadview that claimed the life of an 18-year-old man from the Ochapowace First Nation on Friday night. The deceased has been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Northern Drug Enforcement Unit Makes First Arrests Monday, November 02, 2009 at 12:41 October was a busy month for northern Saskatchewan’s new drug enforcement unit. On Oct. 19, the unit assisted RCMP in La Loche with the arrest of a 41-year-old man....
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FSIN Chief’s Agenda To Focus On Bridge-Building Monday, November 02, 2009 at 12:37 The new chief of the FSIN wants to appeal to all people in the province to work together. Chief Guy Lonechild met with reporters this morning to outline his plans for the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Urban Aboriginal Issues Explored At Conference Monday, November 02, 2009 at 12:18 More than 30 experts in urban indigenous issues from around the world gathered in Saskatoon on Friday. They shared their research at the Indigenous Urbanization in International...
