by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Late Metis Leader Honoured Through Monument Monday, July 12, 2010 at 13:59 The unveiling of a monument to the late Jim Brady is winning applause from a national Metis leader. Metis National Council President Clem Chartier was one of the dignitaries to take in...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Family Of Slain Woman Continues Memorial Walk Monday, July 12, 2010 at 13:56 An awareness walk for missing and murdered Aboriginal women began today in Saskatoon. Around 40 people walked in Saskatoon as part of the Daleen Bosse Muskego Awareness Walk and...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
No End In Sight To Leadership Fight At Poundmaker Monday, July 12, 2010 at 13:53 A power struggle is continuing on the Poundmaker First Nation, and both Indian Affairs and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations are declining to get involved. A group which...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Wild Rice Crop Looking Promising, Markets Don’t Monday, July 12, 2010 at 13:49 Even with the prospect of an above average crop this year, wild rice producers in the province’s north may still have some trouble getting rid of their supply. Weather has...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
SIGA Gets Involved In Tornado Relief Effort Monday, July 12, 2010 at 13:45 The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority is donating $50,000 to the families affected by the devasting tornado on the Kawacatoose First Nation. SIGA vice-president of corporate affairs...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Northern Youth Getting Pointers In Hip Hop Monday, July 12, 2010 at 13:42 Young people in northern Saskatchewan are getting a chance to learn all about hip hop culture. Dr. Charity Marsh from the University of Regina is leading a team of people to teach...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Father Who Fatally Beat Baby Given More Jail Time Friday, July 09, 2010 at 15:07 The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has increased the sentence for a man convicted in the killing of his daughter. 37-year-old Delbert Whitehawk of the Cote First Nation pleaded guilty...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Cause Of Teen’s Death In Police Cell Still Unknown Friday, July 09, 2010 at 15:03 Police in Saskatoon say they’re still not sure what caused the death of a Mistawasis teenager who died suddenly while in a detention cell. An autopsy on Brandon Daniels...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Another Suspect In Wolfe Killing Pleads Guilty Friday, July 09, 2010 at 15:00 A 19-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the manslaughter death of a former Indian Posse leader. Nolan Turcotte was handed a sentence of seven years for his role in the killing of...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010
Emotions “Running High” After La Loche Shooting Friday, July 09, 2010 at 14:59 New court dates have been set for two men charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 29-year-old La Loche man. 18-year-old Richie Keanan Herman and 26-year-old...
