by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
La Ronge Getting New X-Ray Machine Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at 13:13 A northern Saskatchewan health region has received provincial funding to buy a new x-ray machine. Yesterday, the provincial government announced it was providing funding to a number of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Reserve Reacts To Dog Mauling Monday, January 29, 2007 at 13:27 The Pelican Narrows reserve has implemented a new bylaw regarding stray dogs following the death of a child in another northeast Saskatchewan community. Recently, a small child was mauled to death...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Man Charged After Bear Spray Attack Monday, January 29, 2007 at 13:24 A 36-year-old man from Buffalo Narrows has been arrested after allegedly assaulting three men with bear spray over the weekend. The Mounties say the man entered a residence in the community on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
End To Ice Road Construction In Sight Monday, January 29, 2007 at 13:23 An ice road to Wollaston Lake is just a few days away from being completed. Band councillor Ed Benoanie says over half of the road is finished. Benoanie also says truckloads of supplies...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Pankiw Loses Latest Round In Mailout Controversy Monday, January 29, 2007 at 13:19 A former constituent in Jim Pankiw’s riding says she’s happy a human rights complaint against the former politician has been upheld. Alisa Watkinson is one of nine...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Trial Of Metis Leader Postponed To September Monday, January 29, 2007 at 13:10 A trial for a former Metis Nation of Saskatchewan area director accused of election forgery has been pushed back until the fall. Henry Cummings was originally scheduled to go before a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
FSIN Planning Trade Mission Overseas Monday, January 29, 2007 at 13:09 A delegation of Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations representatives could be heading to Europe and Asia later this year. FSIN chief Lawrence Joseph says the federation is currently...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Prof Says Higher Education Is A Treaty Right Monday, January 29, 2007 at 13:08 A First Nations researcher has recently completed a new study which he says confirms Aboriginal post-secondary is a treaty right that has not been honoured by Ottawa. Dr. Blair...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Former Chief Honoured For Business Achievements Monday, January 29, 2007 at 13:05 A long-time northern leader says he’s pleased by news he will soon be inducted into the Aboriginal Business Hall of Fame. Harry Cook and two others were named to the hall for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Merasty Calls Out Prentice Friday, January 26, 2007 at 18:08 Northern Saskatchewan’s MP says Indian Affairs Minister Jim Prentice should be ashamed over his handling of the Ile-a-la-Crosse boarding school issue. Gary Merasty says Prentice should come clean...
