by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Doucette Confident Metis Will Endorse New Election Tuesday, April 03, 2007 at 14:28 A prominent Metis citizen says he’s confident no political shenanigans will be pulled at a Metis Nation Legislative Assembly later this month in Saskatoon. Robert Doucette...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Northerners Given Shot At Youth Leadership Forum Tuesday, April 03, 2007 at 14:26 The Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan has announced a new student leadership forum that will have a heavy presence from the North. It will see 18 students in Grades 11 and 12...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Millions Allocated To Clean-Up Of Old Mine Sites Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:48 The Conservative government has announced it will cost-share the first phase of the clean-up of abandoned uranium mine and mill sites in northern Saskatchewan. The federal and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
First Nations Take Over Reserve Charitable Gaming Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:32 The provincial government has announced it’s handing over regulatory control of on-reserve charitable gaming to Saskatchewan First Nations. The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Native Protesters Equated To Terrorists Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:30 Aboriginal leaders are up in arms over a draft of a Department of National Defence counter-insurgency manual listing international terrorist threats. According to copy of the draft obtained...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Reserve Residents Killed In Weekend Crashes Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:28 Vehicle collisions claimed the lives of two men from Saskatchewan reserves over the weekend. A 38-year-old Poundmaker man was killed early Saturday evening on the Sweetgrass First Nation...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Native Youth Implicated In Fatal Crash Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:17 A 17-year-old male from the Starblanket First Nation is believed to be the driver of a stolen pickup that slammed into a mini-van near Regina over the weekend — killing a 10-year-old...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Appeal Court Sides With Merchant Over Legal Fees Friday, March 30, 2007 at 15:21 The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled that a Regina law firm should get at least $25 million for the work it did on the $5 billion residential school settlement. The ruling...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Treasury Board Approves Cash Transfer To Metis Friday, March 30, 2007 at 15:18 It’s an important day for four northwest Saskatchewan Metis communities who were adversely affected by the creation of a weapons range in the 1950s. Federal officials are in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Liberals Appoint Merasty To Reach Native Voters Friday, March 30, 2007 at 15:08 The Liberals have asked northern Saskatchewan’s Member of Parliament to help them maximize their Aboriginal support in the next election. Gary Merasty has been appointed the...
