by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Kids Accused Of Assaulting Toddler At Muskeg Lake Wednesday, October 01, 2008 at 14:54 RCMP say they’re investigating allegations that a three-year-old girl was sexually assaulted last month on a reserve north of Saskatoon. Cpl. Tim Korman, a spokesman...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Rumour Of Storming Of Native Protest Proves False Wednesday, October 01, 2008 at 14:50 A rumour that an ongoing peaceful First Nations protest at an Enbridge pipeline site just east of Regina was going to be stormed this morning by people who oppose the protest...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
La Ronge Debate To Include Conservative Candidate Wednesday, October 01, 2008 at 14:26 All five candidates running in northern Saskatchewan will be taking part in a candidates’ forum in La Ronge tonight. It was initially thought Conservative MP Rob Clarke...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Poll Gauges Public’s Attitude On Native Poverty Wednesday, October 01, 2008 at 14:17 According to a recent national survey conducted by Nanos Research, 47.4% of Canadians think the next federal government should make reducing First Nations poverty a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
RCMP Abandon Search For Missing Creighton Man Wednesday, October 01, 2008 at 14:10 The RCMP have called off the search for a 33-year-old Creighton man who went missing almost two weeks ago. Kevin Michel was first reported missing on September 18th after he...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
First Nations Escalate Protests Against Enbridge Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 14:07 Two more Enbridge pipeline sites in Saskatchewan have been occupied by First Nations today. Yesterday, a group set up camp near Kerrobert — and today, protestors began...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Court Agrees To Review Band’s Pipeline Challenge Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 13:58 The Standing Buffalo Dakota First Nation is very pleased with a court ruling yesterday. The Federal Court of Appeal has granted leave for the court to review the action...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
National Chief Says AFN Won’t Endorse Any Party Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 13:16 The head of the Assembly of First Nations insists his group is non-partisan, and doesn’t have a preference which federal party forms the next government. Still,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Reserves Secure Help For Water Protection Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 13:08 The Sweetgrass, Witchekan Lake and Muskeg Lake First Nations are getting some extra help to protect water on their land. The First Nations Agricultural Council of Saskatchewan has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
First Nations Lauded For Involvement In Water Plan Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 13:04 The source water protection plan for the North Saskatchewan River watershed was unveiled in Battleford yesterday. The plan outlines how to protect water in the river basin,...