by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Band Sues Ottawa Over Flood Compensation Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 14:58 The Cumberland House Cree Nation is suing the federal government over compensation costs related to the flooding the community experienced in the summer of 2005. According to a statement of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Band Approves Fishing Lake Flood Control Plan Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 14:53 The chief of the Fishing Lake First Nation has given his blessing to a new plan intended to alleviate water levels in the area. The province announced yesterday it would sever sections...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
PAGC Youth Detox Centre Clears Another Hurdle Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 14:49 The march towards the creation of a youth addictions facility continues in Prince Albert. Last night, city council agreed to re-zone an area near the Victoria Hospital that could be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
International Students Visit Wanuskewin Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 14:47 Roughly 250 students from around the world will sleep in tipis tonight at Wanuskewin Heritage Park. The visitors are mainly science students who are attending this week’s international...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Cumberland House Man Thinking Of Replacing Merasty Monday, July 16, 2007 at 15:06 The chief of a fledgling northern Saskatchewan First Nation has announced his interest in taking over from outgoing Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River Member of Parliament Gary...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Young Cyclist Hit By Car On Sturgeon Lake Reserve Monday, July 16, 2007 at 14:49 RCMP continue to probe an accident that took place over the weekend on the Sturgeon Lake reserve near Prince Albert. At around 7:30 Saturday evening, a 10-year-old boy on a bicycle...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Residential School Victims Stymied By Government Monday, July 16, 2007 at 14:46 A First Nations leader in the province says he’s hearing too many stories of residential school survivors whose attendance records have been lost by the government. FSIN...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Annual Elders Walk To Hit Northern Communities Monday, July 16, 2007 at 14:40 A large delegation of elders has assembled at the Flying Dust First Nation today for an annual march to bring awareness to drug and alcohol addictions. “Kokums and Moshums...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Sportsman’s Lodge Found Guilty Friday, July 13, 2007 at 15:14 An outfitting camp in Northern Saskatchewan has been found guilty of exceeding their daily fishing allocations on Otter Lake back in 2005. Sportsman’s Lodge, along with manager Ruffo Schindler,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Merasty And FSIN Speak About Resignation Friday, July 13, 2007 at 15:12 The Member of Parliament for Northern Saskatchewan is speaking out about his decision to step down from federal politics. Gary Merasty says that while he liked being an MP for the north, the...
