by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
On-Reserve Mineral Exploration Subject Of Vote Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 14:51 Members of the Fond du Lac First Nation are going to the polls today. They are voting on whether to support mineral exploration on their reserve — as well as the development...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Suspect In Domestic Assault In Mosquito At Large Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 14:44 A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a First Nations man in connection with what police call “a violent assault” on the Mosquito First Nation. 25-year-old Rusty...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Disgruntled Liberals Schedule Emergency Meeting Wednesday, January 09, 2008 at 14:50 A group of supporters of David Orchard are planning to hold what they’re calling an “emergency meeting” of Liberal members in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Wall’s Nuclear Carbon Credit Musings Criticized Wednesday, January 09, 2008 at 14:32 An official from the David Suzuki Foundation is slamming a recent suggestion from Saskatchewan’s premier that the province get environmental credit for the uranium it...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Manslaughter Suspect Ordered To Remain In Remand Wednesday, January 09, 2008 at 14:28 The Saulteaux First Nation man charged in the death of another Saulteaux man found dead on New Year’s Day remains in custody after appearing in court this morning. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Fort a’la Corne Dispute Headed Back To Court Wednesday, January 09, 2008 at 14:26 A judge in Regina will hear an appeal by a mining company that is looking for diamonds in the Fort a’la Corne area. The appeal was launched by Shore Gold after a ruling...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Dagenais Trial Set To Begin In September Tuesday, January 08, 2008 at 15:07 Trial dates have been set for Curtis Dagenais, the man accused of killing two Mounties in the Spiritwood area in July, 2006. The trial is scheduled to begin in Court of Queen’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Study Paints Sobering Picture Of Native Literacy Tuesday, January 08, 2008 at 15:05 A Statistics Canada literacy study released yesterday told an already known story: that Aboriginal literacy rates are lower than those of non-Aboriginal people. But the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Mistik Management Receives Rare Certification Tuesday, January 08, 2008 at 15:00 Meadow Lake-based Mistik Management has been certified to the Forest Stewardship Council’s National Boreal Standard. The council is an organization that looks to find...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Shoal Lake Chief Critical Of Beatty Appointment Tuesday, January 08, 2008 at 14:55 The chief of the Shoal Lake Cree Nation says Liberal Leader Stephane Dion has made a mistake by scrapping the Liberal nomination process by appointing Joan Beatty directly to run in...
