by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Crown Opts To Re-Try Ahenakew On Hate Charge Friday, February 01, 2008 at 15:25 Saskatchewan Justice has announced that former Assembly of First Nations leader David Ahenakew will be retried for wilfully promoting hatred under section 319(2) of the Criminal Code....
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Statement Of Facts In Venne Killing Made Public Friday, February 01, 2008 at 15:19 A 14-year-old boy charged in connection to the accidental shooting death of 15-year-old Johnny Abel Venne near La Ronge last summer has pleaded guilty to attempting to obstruct...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Heat Supply At Key Lake Down For Hours Friday, February 01, 2008 at 15:09 There was a bit of a weather-related scare for workers at the Key Lake mine site yesterday. There was no heat in the residences and in the kitchen for about 7-and-half hours, beginning...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Draude Outlines Hopes For Duty To Consult Talks Friday, February 01, 2008 at 15:05 Saskatchewan’s Minister of First Nations and Metis Relations says she’s not sure how an upcoming conference will shape the duty to consult issue in this province. But...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Tragedy At Yellow Quill Still Under RCMP Scrutiny Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 15:25 The RCMP say their investigation into the suspected freezing deaths of two girls on the Yellow Quill First Nation is continuing. The Mounties say that, while several...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Dorion’s Reversal Catches Former Allies Off Guard Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 15:22 One of the main dissidents opposing Joan Beatty’s appointment as a candidate for the Liberals is surprised with the latest development concerning the nomination. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Catholic Leaders Worried About Truth Commission Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 15:20 Keewatin-Le Pas Archbishop Sylvain Lavoie says a discussion about the residential schools with the national chief was helpful and beneficial. Assembly of First Nations leader...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Province Announces Dates Of Duty-To-Consult Talks Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 15:08 The Saskatchewan Party government says the duty-to-consult round table discussion with First Nations and Metis leaders it promised in the recent election will take place in May....
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Wall Urged To Develop Land Use Plan For Oil Sands Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 15:04 An academic is responding to recent comments made by Premier Brad Wall over the future of the oil sands in northwest Saskatchewan. Last week, the premier said he wasn’t...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Report Confirms Toxicity Of Flin Flon’s Soil Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 14:55 A recent study confirms that soil in the Flin Flon-Creighton area is, in fact, toxic. Last year, the Manitoba government found much of the communities’ soil exceeded...