by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Poundmaker Murder Suspect Appears In Court Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at 13:49 A 19-year-old murder suspect from the Poundmaker First Nation will be back in court next week to answer to a charge of second-degree murder. Brett Moyah made his first court appearance...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Progress Made In Clean-Up At Welcome Bay Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at 13:47 A spokesperson for the Hatchet Lake First Nation says last week’s diesel spill in Wollaston Lake is under control. Mary Denechezhe says government crews and a private contractor did a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Crown Appeals Overturning Of Ahenakew Conviction Monday, June 19, 2006 at 15:19 The case surrounding a disgraced former Aboriginal leader is headed to the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. The Crown will appeal a decision that overturned a hate crime conviction...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
RCMP Investigate Homicide In Poundmaker Monday, June 19, 2006 at 15:12 A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a homicide investigation on the Poundmaker First Nation. The RCMP say a 20-year-old man was found dead outside a residence on the reserve...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
MPs Debating Kelowna Deal Monday, June 19, 2006 at 15:11 The Kelowna Accord is dominating proceedings in the House of Commons today. The Liberals are using Opposition Day in the House to take the Conservatives to task for not implementing the $5.1-billion plan...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Congress Of Aboriginal Peoples Under Scrutiny Monday, June 19, 2006 at 15:08 The Globe and Mail is reporting that Indian Affairs has frozen all funds to the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples over rumours of misspending. CAP represents off-reserve Native people,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Constituents Seeing Less Of Belanger Monday, June 19, 2006 at 15:06 Athabasca MLA Buckley Belanger says criticism that he doesn’t spend enough time in his constituency is fair. Some residents in the northern riding say it’s been several months since...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Lewis Re-Elected In Onion Lake Monday, June 19, 2006 at 15:05 Voters on the Onion Lake First Nation have given their current chief another mandate. In a vote held over the weekend, incumbent leader Henry Lewis received 450 votes to lay claim to another two-year...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
Young Burning Suspect Back In Court Monday, June 19, 2006 at 15:03 A 12-year-old girl accused of setting a woman on fire in La Ronge earlier this spring was scheduled to enter a plea in court today. However, the matter was adjourned to July 17th to allow her...
by bryanorthner | Aug 7, 2010
FNUC President Has High Hopes For Review Monday, June 19, 2006 at 15:00 Members of a committee assigned to review the First Nations University of Canada will be welcomed with open arms, according to the institution’s president. Charles Pratt says he...
