by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Level Of Aboriginal Input On Land Sale Questioned Monday, November 17, 2008 at 15:11 The NDP critic for First Nations and Metis Relations says he is concerned about an apparent lack of consultation related to this month’s sale of 1.6 million acres of Crown...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Regulatory Concerns Raised Over Fatal Plane Crash Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:41 A crash in northern Saskatchewan last year is raising questions about the regulatory ability of Transport Canada. The Calgary Herald has obtained a confidential report into a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Former MACSI Directors Facing Fraud Charges Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:37 The president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan says events leading to the recent fraud charges laid against former directors of the Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan have...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
MN-S Making Progress In Eliminating Debt Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:31 The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan has paid off nearly three-quarters of its debt. MN-S President Robert Doucette says around 70 per cent of the organization’s debt has been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
MN-S Looking For People To Help Create Registry Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:30 A Metis registry is in the works. The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan is looking for five people to fill jobs such as director and geneologist to help create a registry of all...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Trappers Significantly Reduce Number Of Pelts Sold Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:27 According to statistics compiled by Saskatchewan Environment, northern trappers marketed far fewer pelts last fur season than the year before. Last season, 22,238 pelts were...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Doucette Not Relishing Conviction Of Political Foe Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 13:12 The president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan says he doesn’t take pleasure in a former high-ranking MN-S official being sent to jail. However, Robert Doucette...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Metis Leaders Grappling With Media Exposure Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 12:57 One of the agenda items at this week’s Provincial Metis Council meeting in Saskatoon is developing a policy to deal with media. Members of the media were allowed to sit in and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Cameco Close To Finding Source Of Cigar Lake Flood Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 12:49 In the next couple of weeks, Cameco hopes to have more information in the next couple of weeks on why and how water is flowing into the flooded Cigar Lake uranium mine. Chief...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
White Bear Residents Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 14:01 A head-on collision Monday afternoon near Lajord, Saskatchewan claimed the lives of two women from the White Bear First Nation. According to the RCMP, a 62-year-old man from...