by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Northern Reserve Bracing For Flooding Monday, April 16, 2007 at 15:53 The Red Earth First Nation has begun preparing for a possible flood. Chief Miller Nawakayas says work crews have begun piling sandbags around public buildings and at-risk areas. He says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Call Made For End To Squabbling On Thunderchild Monday, April 16, 2007 at 15:47 A member of the Thunderchild First Nation says recent political infighting on his home reserve needs to stop. Harvey Thunderchild is a former human resources worker for the band. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Native Hockey Team Involved In Highway Crash Monday, April 16, 2007 at 15:37 Members of an Aboriginal over-40 hockey team from Winnipeg were involved in a crash on the Trans-Canada Highway last night on their way home from a Native hockey tournament in Regina. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
McCallum Elected Chief Of Peter Ballantyne Friday, April 13, 2007 at 15:47 Saskatchewan’s largest First Nation has a new chief. According to unofficial results from yesterday’s Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation election, band members have decided to put...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
SaskParty To Go With McKay In Cumberland Friday, April 13, 2007 at 15:13 It looks like Winston McKay will once again be the Saskatchewan Party candidate in northeast Saskatchewan. The party has announced a nomination meeting for the Cumberland riding will be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Call Made For Release Of Forest Fire Policy Review Friday, April 13, 2007 at 15:09 The Saskatchewan Party is calling on the NDP government to release the findings of an internal review over the so-called “let it burn” forest fire policy. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Tories Defend Aboriginal Languages Initiative Friday, April 13, 2007 at 14:59 A federal minister says she is confident enough money has been earmarked for the preservation and promotion of Aboriginal languages. Yesterday, Ottawa announced it is giving the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Firms Looking For Minerals Under Lake Athabasca Friday, April 13, 2007 at 14:51 A government official says mining interest in the North is so high right now that even plots of land under Lake Athabasca have been staked. Geological Services director George...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Feds Order Environmental Study Of Proposed Road Friday, April 13, 2007 at 14:48 The federal government has announced it’s beginning a study into the Wollaston Lake all-weather road project. Lucille Jamault of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Aboriginal Food Guide Earning Strong Reviews Friday, April 13, 2007 at 14:38 A health sciences professor from the West Coast says he hopes more First Nations families turn to the wilderness for their daily intake of nutrients. Dr. Laurie Chan of the University...
