by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Metis Man Secures Settlement Over Weapons Range Monday, October 17, 2005 at 13:22 A Metis man from northern Saskatchewan has apparently settled a long-standing claim against the federal government. Ambrose Maurice launched a lawsuit against the government about...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Sokyrka And Haverstock Embark On Northern Tour Monday, October 17, 2005 at 13:19 Ile-a-la-Crosse residents will be treated to a concert this evening by Theresa Sokyrka. Last year’s Canadian Idol runner-up is accompanying Lieutenant-Governor Lynda...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Northern Roads Strategy On The Way Monday, October 17, 2005 at 13:18 Creating a northern roads strategy is one of the tasks that’s been given to Saskatchewan’s new highways minister. On Friday, Prince Albert Northcote MLA Eldon Lautermilch was added...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Belanger’s Travel Tab Jumps 40 Per Cent Friday, October 14, 2005 at 13:49 Northern Affairs Minister Buckley Belanger has been busy trying to explain why his travel expenses shot up in the last fiscal year. According to a recently-released update of public...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Attempted Murder Suspect Identified Friday, October 14, 2005 at 13:42 A Southend man facing two counts of attempted murder made his first court appearance today. 37-year-old Franklin Dennis Clarke was charged following an assault early Wednesday morning on a La...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Metis Plot Strategy For First Ministers Meeting Friday, October 14, 2005 at 13:35 The Metis National Council is holding a special assembly in Vancouver this weekend. The get-together is part of the lead-up to next month’s First Ministers Meeting on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Southend Man Charged With Attempted Murder Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 13:37 A 37-year-old man from Southend faces two counts of attempted murder following an incident early yesterday morning in La Ronge. The RCMP say they were called to a reserve residence in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Metis School Abuse Victims File Class Action Suit Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 13:35 The lawyer who has launched a class action lawsuit on behalf of Metis survivors of residential schools estimates there are between 6,000 and 10,000 Metis people that could be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Band Trims Elder Subsidy Program Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 13:31 Elders with the Lac La Ronge Indian Band living in La Ronge and Sucker River have seen a monthly subsidy they receive from the band cut in half. Chief Tammy-Cook Searson says she knows this has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Fisheries Management In Line For An Overhaul Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 13:29 Both the federal and provincial governments are reviewing how they manage fish in freshwater lakes and rivers in northern Saskatchewan. A permanent committee was recently created to...