PA Police Combat Public Intoxication

PA Police Combat Public Intoxication Friday, January 26, 2007 at 18:07     The Prince Albert Police Service is taking steps to weed out the number of people who get arrested for public intoxication.   Chief Dale McFee says the force is working will the local health...

Thunderchild First Nation Turns To Drilling

Thunderchild First Nation Turns To Drilling Friday, January 26, 2007 at 18:07     A first nation in the western half of the province is looking to cash in on the current energy boom.   The Thunderchild First Nation, which has both oil and gas in its traditional...

Aboriginal Business Symposium Deemed A Success

Aboriginal Business Symposium Deemed A Success Friday, January 26, 2007 at 18:06     The country’s first-ever aboriginal business symposium is now in the books and many who attended the event are labeling it a success.   Lawrence Joseph, Chief of the Federation...

Charge Withdrawn Against Accused Child Molester

Charge Withdrawn Against Accused Child Molester Thursday, January 25, 2007 at 13:02     A man accused of molesting a five-year-old boy in Buffalo Narrows last summer is no longer facing a charge of sexual assault.   Henry Douglas Bolstad had the sexual assault charge...

Native Leaders Espouse Virtues Of Partnerships

Native Leaders Espouse Virtues Of Partnerships Thursday, January 25, 2007 at 13:00     Partnerships, investment and the future of Aboriginal business are again being discussed at a national symposium in Saskatoon today.   Much of the discussion yesterday focused on...

Frank-Speaking Chief Defends Urban Reserves

Frank-Speaking Chief Defends Urban Reserves Thursday, January 25, 2007 at 12:51     A First Nations chief from B.C. says there is too much negative talk surrounding the creation of urban reserves in Canada.   Chief Clarence Louie of the Osoyoos band says he...

National Aboriginal Business Summit Underway

National Aboriginal Business Summit Underway Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at 15:08     Over 500 Aboriginal business delegates and leaders have assembled in Saskatoon today for the start of a national Aboriginal business symposium.   The delegates include six premiers....

Native Women’s Advocate Reacts To Picton Trial

Native Women’s Advocate Reacts To Picton Trial Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at 15:02     A community activist in Prince Albert says she’s not sure whether all the media exposure over the Robert Picton murder trial is helping or hindering the struggle to...

Leaders Accused Of Overreacting To Dog Mauling

Leaders Accused Of Overreacting To Dog Mauling Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at 14:58     Some residents of Cumberland House are questioning a new policy regarding stray dogs in the community.   Any dog in the reserve or village that isn’t indoors or tied down is...

Boil Water Order Issued In Stony Rapids

Boil Water Order Issued In Stony Rapids Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at 14:56     An official with Saskatchewan Environment says it could be some time before a precautionary boil water order is lifted in the northern community of Stony Rapids.   Environmental...