by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Aboriginal Court Party Set to Tour the Northwest Friday, December 01, 2006 at 15:33 A new northern court circuit is preparing to get off the ground. On December 5th, a recently-created Aboriginal court party will begin hearing cases on the Buffalo River Dene...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Search Effort Organized For Missing Native Teen Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 15:38 Volunteers from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation are assisting in the search for a missing Aboriginal teenager from the Paddockwood area. 15-year-old Daniel David Bird was last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Defends Shooting Strays Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 15:36 An official with the Lac La Ronge Indian Band admits a recent tragedy on an Alberta First Nation is part of the reason his band is shooting stray dogs on its reserves in La...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Province Funding New Fish Plant Study Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 15:32 More government funding has been set aside to take another look at the feasibility of a long-awaited fish processing plant in Prince Albert. The provincial government has agreed to fund a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
SaskTel Broadband Service Available In Far North Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 15:26 A handful of communities in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca basin now have access to a faster and higher quality Internet service. SaskTel spokeswoman Michelle Englot says Fond...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Multi-Reserve Bands Face Funding Cut Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 15:21 First Nations with more than one reserve are dealing with some changes to their funding formula. Indian Affairs has confirmed it will no longer provide funding for band governance...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
New Dam Creating Unsafe Ice Conditions Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 15:11 The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority has issued a warning to residents in the Beauval area. Authority spokesman Don Dill says on or around December 1st, the authority will be opening the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Natural Gas Advocate Confident In La Ronge Project Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 15:09 SaskEnergy held public informational meetings yesterday in Weyakwin and La Ronge to give residents a chance to learn more about natural gas service and encourage them to sign...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Native Graduate Student Praises Corporate Sponsor Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 15:04 A northern woman pursuing a Master’s degree in business administration hopes more Aboriginal people get the same opportunity she’s been given. Monica Goulet from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Researchers Studying 1918 Northern Flu Pandemic Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 15:02 Testimony from two northern elders who lived through the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918 is being recorded for future use. Willie Ermine is a researcher with the Indigenous...
