by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Dene Firefighters Win National Competition Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 15:53 A group of volunteer firefighters from Fond du Lac have won a national competition for the second time in three years. The five-member team was in Montreal this past weekend competing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Bird Murder Suspect Committed To Stand Trial Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 15:46 A Cumberland House woman accused of murdering a Prince Albert man earlier this year has been committed to stand trial. Alyssa Michelle waived her right to a preliminary hearing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
RCMP Investigate Weekend Rumble In La Ronge Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 15:43 The RCMP say their investigation continues into a large brawl outside a La Ronge hotel this past weekend. Staff Sgt. Rick Miller says the disturbance broke out at about 2:30 Sunday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Police Nab Escaped Prisoner Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 15:38 A First Nations man who escaped from custody at the Melfort courthouse a few weeks ago has been apprehended in Saskatoon. 23-year-old Levi Waldbillig was wearing handcuffs when he bolted from his...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Gordon Hit-And-Run Suspect Appears In Court Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 15:38 The RCMP have identified the man implicated in a fatal hit-and-run on a southern Saskatchewan reserve. 32-year-old Douglas McNab of the Gordon First Nation is accused of hitting a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Band Forces Change In Plans At Fishing Lake Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at 16:03 Concerns from a First Nation have prompted the provincial government to halt work on a channel designed to remove water from around the homes and cabins on Fishing Lake. The Fishing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Merchant Up In Arms Over Compensation Delays Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at 15:48 Regina lawyer Tony Merchant says Ottawa is once again stalling compensation for residential school victims. Merchant is upset that the federal government is telling survivors that...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
New Online Tool Created To Aid Aboriginal Research Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at 15:39 The University of Saskatchewan has launched a new website aimed at boosting knowledge of Indigenous peoples. The Indigenous Studies Portal contains thousands of papers,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Injunction Filed Over MNC Power Struggle Monday, August 27, 2007 at 17:04 Legal action is being taken by a national Aboriginal politician who was forced out of his post less than a month ago. Clem Chartier is seeking a court injunction from an Ontario court that...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Beating Victim Succumbs To Injuries Monday, August 27, 2007 at 17:01 An Aboriginal man that was the victim of a beating in Saskatoon last month has died from his injuries. The Saskatoon Police Service says 38-year-old Arnold Ronnie Nicotine passed away at Royal...
