Charges Pending After Fatal Rollover Near Brabant

Charges Pending After Fatal Rollover Near Brabant Monday, October 16, 2006 at 14:08     A 37-year-old man from Southend was killed in a single vehicle rollover near Brabant Lake just before midnight last night.   Darryl McKenzie was one of five occupants of a Ford van...

Trial Begins For Mountie Accused Of Sexual Assault

Trial Begins For Mountie Accused Of Sexual Assault Monday, October 16, 2006 at 14:06     Testimony has begun at the trial of an RCMP officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman in La Ronge.   The first person to take the stand at Prince Albert Court of...

Hatchet Lake Band Applying To Adopt Youth Curfew

Hatchet Lake Band Applying To Adopt Youth Curfew Monday, October 16, 2006 at 14:01     An official with the Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation is speaking out about the community’s recent rash of vandalism and break-ins.   Director of education Rosalie...

Metis National Council Election Postponed Again

Metis National Council Election Postponed Again Friday, October 13, 2006 at 14:36     The president of the Metis National Council has seen his term extended for another year.   The decision was made at a recent meeting of the executive council, according to an MNC...

Hatchet Lake Leaders Dealing With Vandalism Crisis

Hatchet Lake Leaders Dealing With Vandalism Crisis Friday, October 13, 2006 at 14:27     The chief of the Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation is refusing to talk about an emergency band meeting held the other night.   Sources say Wednesday’s meeting centred...

Recount Ordered For La Loche Civic Election

Recount Ordered For La Loche Civic Election Friday, October 13, 2006 at 14:24     It looks like things aren’t completely settled as far as the La Loche mayor and council elections are concerned.   A recount has been ordered for both votes.   It will take place...

Tories Reviewing Northern Development Agreement

Tories Reviewing Northern Development Agreement Friday, October 13, 2006 at 14:23     An official with Western Economic Diversification says funding dollars to a northern development program are flowing as usual, despite rumours to the contrary.   Deputy minister...

Probe Into Native Veteran’s Death Complete

Probe Into Native Veteran’s Death Complete Friday, October 13, 2006 at 14:06     A spokesman for the RCMP says an investigation into the death of a First Nations elder has wrapped up.   It was during the August 26th weekend that 78-year-old Victor...

Survey Looks At Homelessness in Prince Albert

Survey Looks At Homelessness in Prince Albert Friday, October 13, 2006 at 14:03     A group in Prince Albert called “Uniting to Heal Incorporated” has officially released survey results related to homelessness in the city.   City councillor and group...

Native Art Exhibit Opens In Prince Albert

Native Art Exhibit Opens In Prince Albert Friday, October 13, 2006 at 13:59     A new collection of First Nations and Metis paintings is on display in downtown Prince Albert.   The show, entitled “This is Indian Town” is being held at the Little Art...