Hospital Officials Reviewing Inquest Findings

Hospital Officials Reviewing Inquest Findings Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at 13:03     An official with Prince Albert’s Victoria Hospital says it’s too soon to say what policy changes may be adopted in the wake of an inquest into the death of a First...

PBCN Chief Candidates To Be Nominated Today

PBCN Chief Candidates To Be Nominated Today Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at 12:48     Today is the nomination day for the upcoming byelection for chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation.   The nominees will be vying to replace former chief Ron Michel, who resigned to...

Woman Charged Following Deschambault Lake Shooting

Woman Charged Following Deschambault Lake Shooting Monday, November 14, 2005 at 15:26     A 39 year old woman will appear in La Ronge Provincial Court today, in connection with a shooting incident, which occurred in Deschambault Lake Friday morning.   RCMP say they...

Victim Identified in Suspected Wolf Attack

Victim Identified in Suspected Wolf Attack Monday, November 14, 2005 at 15:25     RCMP officials have released the name of an Ontario man killed in a suspected wolf attack last week near Points North Landing.   The Saskatchewan News Network is reporting that...

Rollover Near Prince Albert Claims Victim

Rollover Near Prince Albert Claims Victim Monday, November 14, 2005 at 15:23     RCMP say the 25-year-old woman who was involved in a single vehicle rollover just north of Prince Albert Wednesday has died in a Saskatoon hospital.   The woman, from Indian Head, died...

Black Lake Chief Defends Authority To Govern

Black Lake Chief Defends Authority To Govern Monday, November 14, 2005 at 15:22     The chief of the Black Lake First Nation is denying claims his administration does not have enough councillors to rule legitimately.   Chief Freddy Throassie says the band’s own...

RCMP Confirm Predators To Blame For Sudden Death

RCMP Confirm Predators To Blame For Sudden Death Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:53     It’s looking more likely that a 22-year-old man from Ontario died from a wolf attack near Points North Landing earlier this week.   The RCMP say an autopsy has revealed...

Saskatoon Police Accused Of Racial Profiling

Saskatoon Police Accused Of Racial Profiling Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:50     Saskatoon police chief Russell Sabo has offered his apologies on behalf of the Saskatoon Police Service to an Aboriginal man for what turned out to be an unwarranted arrest over the...

Sahpassum Family Contemplating Lawsuit

Sahpassum Family Contemplating Lawsuit Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:45     Legal action might be launched against authorities in Prince Albert by the family of a deceased First Nations woman.   The lawyer for the family of Linda Sahpassum says a claim can...

Metis Leaders Receive Assurances From Layton

Metis Leaders Receive Assurances From Layton Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:40     Officials with the Métis National Council say NDP leader Jack Layton has told them directly that the NDP is committed to seeing this month’s historic First Ministers Meeting on...