Food Bank Director Criticizes Government

Food Bank Director Criticizes Government Friday, September 09, 2005 at 15:07     The Director of a major food-bank in the province says he wishes the Government would begin to share more of its oil and gas money with the province’s poor.   Today in Saskatoon, Bob...

RCMP Request Help In Solving Fishing Camp Thefts

RCMP Request Help In Solving Fishing Camp Thefts Friday, September 09, 2005 at 15:05     Deschambault Lake RCMP are asking the public for help in solving a case involving several thefts from fishing camps during the summer months.   Outfitting camps on Achinini Lake...

Two More Forgery Charges Laid Over Metis Election

Two More Forgery Charges Laid Over Metis Election Thursday, September 08, 2005 at 16:29     The RCMP continue to lay charges in connection to last year’s controversial Metis Nation of Saskatchewan election.   Two more people are facing a charge of forgery...

U.S. Marine From Thunderchild Killed In Iraq

U.S. Marine From Thunderchild Killed In Iraq Thursday, September 08, 2005 at 16:14     The Thunderchild First Nation is in mourning this week after learning one of its band members was killed in Iraq.   25-year-old Sergeant Robert McCoy of the U.S. Marine Corps died...

La Ronge Visitor To New Orleans Tells Story

La Ronge Visitor To New Orleans Tells Story Thursday, September 08, 2005 at 13:02     A La Ronge woman recounted her horrific ordeal in New Orleans to reporters at a news conference in Saskatoon yesterday.   Jill Johnson said she and her friend, Larry Mitzel, had no...

Northern Affairs Getting New Deputy Minister

Northern Affairs Getting New Deputy Minister Thursday, September 08, 2005 at 12:58     The provincial department of Northern Affairs will soon have a new deputy minister.   Alan Hilton will assume his new duties on September 19th.   Hilton takes over from Larry...

Fond du Lac Residents Go To The Polls

Fond du Lac Residents Go To The Polls Thursday, September 08, 2005 at 12:57     Today is Election Day in Fond du Lac.   Seven candidates are running for chief, including incumbent Allan Adam.   He is being challenged by Victor Fern, Joe Martin, Diane McDonald,...

FNUC To Spend Over $600,000 On Board Expenses

FNUC To Spend Over $600,000 On Board Expenses Wednesday, September 07, 2005 at 13:47     It appears board expenses at the First Nations University of Canada are significantly higher than at other universities.   The Saskatchewan News Network says it has obtained...

MNS Official Breaks Silence Over Election Charges

MNS Official Breaks Silence Over Election Charges Wednesday, September 07, 2005 at 13:43     A high-ranking Metis Nation of Saskatchewan official is weighing in on the recent rash of criminal charges laid against seven people in connection to last year’s MNS...

MP Welcomes Rumoured Challenge From Merasty

MP Welcomes Rumoured Challenge From Merasty Wednesday, September 07, 2005 at 13:39     Northern Saskatchewan’s Member of Parliament says he welcomes the prospect of a high-profile candidate running against him in the next federal election.   Prince Albert Grand...