by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Little Red Murder Case To Go To Trial Friday, March 24, 2006 at 15:03 A judge has determined enough evidence exists to send a northern man to trial over a death on the Little Red River reserve. 27-year-old Henry Bird is accused of killing 29-year-old Clayton...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Call Made For First Nations Legal Aid System Friday, March 24, 2006 at 15:01 A First Nations politician says Native people need to have their own legal aid commission. Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Vice-Chief Lawrence Joseph says the move would allow...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
State Of Reserve Water Quality In Province Unclear Friday, March 24, 2006 at 14:57 Reprentatives of Indian Affairs and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations have differing views on the state of First Nations water quality in Saskatchewan. This week, the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Merasty On Verge Of Opening Riding Office Friday, March 24, 2006 at 14:50 The new Member of Parliament for Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River says it’s looking like he will be setting up his constituency office in Meadow Lake. Gary Merasty says it will...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Suspect Arrested In La Ronge Bank Robbery Thursday, March 23, 2006 at 15:02 An arrest has been made in connection to the hold-up at the Credit Union in La Ronge on Friday. 22-year-old La Ronge resident Darryl Joe Cook is charged with armed robbery. La Ronge...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Suspect Arrested In La Ronge Bank Robbery Thursday, March 23, 2006 at 15:02 An arrest has been made in connection to the hold-up at the Credit Union in La Ronge on Friday. 22-year-old La Ronge resident Darryl Joe Cook is charged with armed robbery. La Ronge...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Sandy Bay Residents Rally Around Grieving Family Thursday, March 23, 2006 at 15:00 Family and friends of a little boy who is missing and presumed drowned in Sandy Bay are asking northerners to pray. The four-year-old was swept into the Churchill River early...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
MP Slams Tories Over On-Reserve Water Standards Thursday, March 23, 2006 at 14:57 Northern Saskatchewan’s Member of Parliament has some concerns with the Tory government’s on-reserve water quality improvement plan announced the other day. Gary...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Far North Bands Promised Cigar Lake Opportunities Thursday, March 23, 2006 at 14:50 Two important business opportunities were signed yesterday between chiefs of the Athabasca First Nations and Cigar Lake mining operations managers. Cogema official Terry Rogers...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Mixed Prospects For Harvesters Of Rice, Mushrooms Thursday, March 23, 2006 at 14:43 The forecast is looking positive for wild mushroom pickers in the North. Agrologist gerry Ivanochko says high snowfall amounts should translate into a wet spring. He says a...