by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Native-Run Gaming Authority Gaining Support Thursday, January 26, 2006 at 14:46 The president of a First Nations-run gaming authority says he’s confident the body will soon be overseeing gaming on reserves. Greg Ahenakew of the Indigenous Gaming Regulators...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Transwest Air Offers Aid To Beleaguered Region Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 13:28 A northern airline company announced an aid package today for two communities cut off from the rest of the province due to poor ice conditions. Officials with Transwest Air say...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Reports Of Northern Vote Recount Premature Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 13:23 Elections Canada says there will not be a recount taking place tomorrow regarding the election results in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River. Earlier, spokesman Roger Francis...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Jackson Backs Harrison’s Challenge Of Vote Results Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 13:20 The NDP’s Anita Jackson says she agrees there needs to be an investigation into allegations of voting irregularities in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Political Scientist Says Harrison Taking Risk Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 13:17 A political studies professor based in La Ronge says Jeremy Harrison is risking alienating First Nations voters with his allegations over Monday’s vote. Ray Davie notes the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Harrison Due $75,000 In Severance As Former MP Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 13:14 If Jeremy Harrison’s appeal of Monday’s election results is not successful, he will be in line for a hefty severance package as a defeated MP. The Canadian Taxpayers...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Kudos Given To Northern Elections Officials Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 13:10 Elections Canada officials are pleased with the way elections officers in northern Saskatchewan handled a power outage Monday night. The lights were out for about three-and-a-half...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Metis Watching For Tory Promises To Materialize Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 13:08 A national Aboriginal leader is pleased with northern Saskatchewan’s high voter turnout in Monday’s federal election. Voter turnout in the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
AFN Desires Meeting With Conservative Government Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 12:59 Assembly of First Nations national chief Phil Fontaine is congratulating Stephen Harper and the Conservatives for their election win Monday night. Fontaine maintains the AFN...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Belanger Hopeful North Will Benefit Under Tories Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 12:57 A northern politician believes northern Saskatchewan stands to benefit if the Conservative government changes the equalization formula for the provinces. Saskatchewan Northern...
