by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Candidates Downplay Talk Of Aboriginal Vote Split Friday, December 02, 2005 at 14:31 The man apparently destined to represent the Liberals in northern Saskatchewan in the federal election campaign says vote-splitting is not an issue he’s worried about. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Northern MP Focuses Attention On Travel Spending Friday, December 02, 2005 at 14:25 Northern Saskatchewan’s Conservative Member of Parliament has released his travel expenses for the past year — and he is pointing out they are much lower than his...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Over 800 People Appeal To CRTC To Save Bush Radio Friday, December 02, 2005 at 14:23 An official with the CRTC says, due to the feedback it has received on the northern two-way radio issue, it will be February before a ruling is made. Scott Hutton says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Belanger Offers Thoughts On Session That Was Friday, December 02, 2005 at 14:19 Saskatchewan’s Northern Affairs minister is giving his NDP government a rating of “7 out of 10” for what it accomplished for northerners in the most recent session of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
LLRIB Chief Meets With SaskTel About Bush Radio Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:46 The chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band met yesterday with officials from the provincial government to talk more about the northern two-way radio situation. The meeting took...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Hearing Set For Bomek On New Charges Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:41 A convicted sex offender accused of committing more sex-related crimes in Prince Albert appeared in court today. 56-year-old James Michael Bomek stands charged of 18 offenses in total...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Warm Fall Delays Trapping Season Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:37 A regional extension officer with Northern Affairs says a long autumn has held up the trapping season, but he expects things to change soon. Franklin Carriere says the relative lack of snow in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Longtime Northern Trappers’ Advocate Retires Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:31 Today marks the last day of work for Franklin Carriere. After thirty years of working in the civil service in northern Saskatchewan, he officially retires this afternoon. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Sinclair, Henderson To Be Honoured By NAAF Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:28 A well-known Aboriginal leader and a respected law expert — both with ties to Saskatchewan — will be receiving National Aboriginal Achievement Awards next year. Jim...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
AFN Says Native Youth Need AIDS Education Earlier Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:26 This is World AIDS Day and Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Day, and Assembly of First Nations national chief Phil Fontaine is using the occasion to highlight the impact of the problem...