by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Man Killed In Rollover On Big River Reserve Monday, August 24, 2009 at 14:08 A man from Leoville has been killed in a vehicle rollover on the Big River First Nation. The 23-year-old driver was ejected from the vehicle, after it rolled five or six times on a grid...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Three Die After Vehicle Submerged In Water Monday, August 24, 2009 at 13:48 Three people have died in a single vehicle accident near the Beardy’s Okemasis First Nation. Police say a vehicle with four people inside rolled over Sunday, just south of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Man Killed In Head-On Boat Collision Monday, August 24, 2009 at 13:38 A man from Buffalo Narrows died early Sunday morning, after his boat crashed into another boat on a foggy lake. The 40-year-old man was the sole occupant of a boat that was following another...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Preliminary Hearing Set For Apartment Arson Case Monday, August 24, 2009 at 13:23 The teen at the centre of a triple manslaughter case in La Ronge will be back in court in January. Blake David Norman, 19, is charged with one count of arson and three counts of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Gold Mine Project Awarded Surface Lease Agreement Monday, August 24, 2009 at 13:21 The province has given its blessing to a proposed gold mine north of La Ronge, in the form of a 20-year surface lease agreement. The deal between the government and the company...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FNMR Minister Awaiting Input On Duty To Consult Monday, August 24, 2009 at 13:19 The minister for First Nations and Metis Relations says he’s looking forward to seeing suggestions from Aboriginal leaders on the duty to consult file. Bill Hutchinson...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Aboriginal Firefighters Tops In Canada Monday, August 24, 2009 at 12:55 The 2009 National Aboriginal Firefighters Competition took place over the weekend in Listuguj, Quebec, and once again Saskatchewan came home with a first-place finish. Quebec’s team...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
First Nations Gaming Expo Ready To Roll Monday, August 24, 2009 at 12:47 Job creation is one achievement Saskatchewan’s First Nations chiefs and gaming experts will highlight this week at a gaming expo. For the next two days, gaming experts from across...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Metis Women’s Group Revived With New Leadership Monday, August 24, 2009 at 12:41 An executive has been chosen for a Metis women’s advocacy group that’s been dormant the last few years. Monelle Bailey is the new president of the Metis Women of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Metis Senator Killed In Vehicle Rollover Monday, August 24, 2009 at 12:39 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is mourning the loss of a senator. Roy “Judge” Fosseneuve, a man who was very active in raising awareness for Metis veterans, suddenly passed...