by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Revises Planned Protest Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 15:49 The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has formally announced its plans to mark the Assembly of First Nations’ National Day of Action this Friday. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson says band...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Thunderchild Murder Suspects Appear In Court Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 15:47 The RCMP have identified two men from the Thunderchild First Nation facing first degree murder charges. 39-year-old Russel Clifford Paddy and 21-year-old Jamie Lindsay Paddy appeared...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Goodale Offers Take On Tory Land Claims Plan Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 15:45 One of Saskatchewan’s two Liberal MPs says a recently announced plan by the Conservatives to overhaul the land claims process in this country can be considered a step forward. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Lawyer Insists Southern Metis Have Hunting Rights Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 15:34 A lawyer defending a Regina man in a Metis harvesting rights case in southern Saskatchewan says the government has it all wrong when it says Metis hunting and fishing rights can...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Ahenakew Murder Case Adjourned To November Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at 13:28 A 30-year-old Prince Albert woman accused of murder will stay behind bars until the fall. Mavis Daniels has been charged with second degree murder in connection to the death of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Thunderchild Men Charged With First Degree Murder Monday, June 25, 2007 at 17:10 The RCMP have arrested two men from the Thunderchild First Nation in connection to a homicide investigation on the reserve. The two suspects, aged 20 and 39, have been charged with...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Clearwater River Roadblock Into Day 5 Monday, June 25, 2007 at 17:00 A roadblock on Highway 955 near the Axe Lake oil sands discovery project is still up. Clearwater River Dene Nation Chief Roy Cheecham says his band has yet to hear from the company the blockade...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Poll Finds Public Sympathetic To Native Issues Monday, June 25, 2007 at 16:54 A new Ipsos Reid poll indicates that an overwhelming majority of Canadians are sympathetic to the plights and concerns of First Nations people. The poll for CanWest News Service shows...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Semi Hauling Uranium Oxide Involved In Crash Monday, June 25, 2007 at 16:51 The RCMP say there is no danger to the public following a two-vehicle crash over the weekend involving a semi-trailer carrying uranium oxide. The collision took place at around 10:30...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Province Enhances Northern Housing Programming Monday, June 25, 2007 at 16:50 Families in the northern communities of La Ronge, Air Ronge, Denare Beach and Creighton are getting some help with housing. The provincial government has announced it is increasing the...
