by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Conference On Highway Deaths Needed: Dorion Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 12:09 An Aboriginal leader is calling for a national conference to be held, examining the high number of First Nations deaths and injuries on Canadian highways. John Dorion of the John...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Treatment Plant In Park Not Illegal: Mayor Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 12:04 The mayor of La Ronge says he does not buy the argument that having the Town’s water treatment plant in a lakefront park is illegal. Joe Hordyski says he questions local...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Feds Invite Input On Indian Act Changes Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:53 Aboriginal groups across the country are being invited to talk with the federal government about proposed changes to the Indian Act. Ottawa plans to amend the legislation after a B.C....
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
First Nations-Owned Casino Hosts Gaming Experts Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:14 Experts in the gaming industry are gathered at the Dakota Dunes Casino. Delegates from across North America are the Whitecap Dakota First Nation for the First Nations Gaming Expo,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Gold Mines Could Be Built In Mid-2010 Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:13 The president of Golden Band Resources says construction on several gold mines north of La Ronge could begin as early as next summer. Rodney Orr was in La Ronge yesterday afternoon to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
La Ronge Man Says Treatment Plant In Park Illegal Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:10 Construction has begun on an expansion of the Town of La Ronge’s water treatment plant, and that’s rekindled a local man’s anger over the facility’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Koreans Showcase Culture At FNUC Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:05 More than 30 Korean students are in Regina this week to share their culture. The students came to the First Nations University of Canada (FNUC) to showcase Korean music, food and martial arts. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FSIN Wants Injunction On Sewage Treatment Rules Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 10:25 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is calling on the federal government to exempt First Nations from new regulations on wastewater management. Ottawa plans to introduce...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
RCMP Identify Boat Collision Victim Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 10:14 RCMP have released the name of the Buffalo Narrows man who died after two boats collided on Churchill Lake. Lloyd Daigneault, 40, lost his life after he was thrown from his boat into the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Soldier From Big River FN Dies In Afghan Conflict Monday, August 24, 2009 at 14:12 A soldier from the Big River First Nation has been killed in Afghanistan. 25-year-old Darby Morin died on Saturday while on duty with the U.S. Army. According to a family...
