by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Province Updating Northern “Values-At-Risk” Thursday, August 04, 2005 at 14:49 A provincial fire official says work is being done this month to re-identify how vulnerable certain northern cottages and outfitting camps are to forest fires. John Cook...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
National Dene Organization Slowly Taking Shape Thursday, August 04, 2005 at 14:39 Dene First Nations from across western Canada are being represented at their annual gathering in Fort Chipeywan, Alberta this week. One issue expected to generate a lot of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
MNS Area Director Names Health Board Chair Thursday, August 04, 2005 at 14:37 The province has announced the re-appointment of 11 northerners to the Mamawetan Churchill River Regional Health Authority board. Longtime Metis Nation of Saskatchewan area director Al...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Northern Health Region Pleased With Recent Survey Thursday, August 04, 2005 at 14:31 Officials with a northern health region are pleased with the outcome of a recent accreditation survey. The Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation reviewed the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Traffic Resumes On Washed-Out Northern Highway Tuesday, August 02, 2005 at 14:54 An important road link in northern Saskatchewan finally re-opened over the weekend. Highway 905, which connects communities in the Far North and some mine sites to the rest of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Former LLRIB Chief Appointed To FNUC Task Force Tuesday, August 02, 2005 at 14:48 The First Nations University of Canada has recruited a high-profile name from northern Saskatchewan to help the institution recover from recent financial and governance woes. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
James Smith Official Vouches For Safety Of Water Tuesday, August 02, 2005 at 14:45 An official on the James Smith Cree Nation says he feels confident water supplies on the reserve are safe, despite the concerns of a band member. Bill Marion is the manager of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Trappers Asked To Supply Info To Back Land Claims Tuesday, August 02, 2005 at 13:50 The Montreal Lake Cree Nation is hoping to hear from its trappers and fishers next week. Officials with the band want to interview the traditional land users and pick up...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Cheecham Not Prepared To Lead Band Beyond 2009 Tuesday, August 02, 2005 at 13:47 The chief of the Clearwater River Dene Nation says he likely won’t run again for office once his current term is up. Roy Cheecham has been the band’s chief for the past...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Watson Denies Paying Witness Friday, July 29, 2005 at 15:25 The Saskatchewan News Network says it has obtained documents that show First Nations University of Canada board chair Morley Watson arranged a $4,000 payment to a woman who swore an affidavit that led to...