by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
MNS Official Renews Call For Harvesting Talks Friday, July 22, 2005 at 15:23 A northern Metis leader is calling on the provincial government to not let its current dispute with the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan short-circuit negotiations on Metis harvesting rights....
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Details Emerge Regarding La Ronge Bottle Ban Friday, July 22, 2005 at 15:20 A new beer bottle ban that will take effect in La Ronge in September will not be as far-reaching as some might think. A town official says local residents will still be able to bring...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Another Day, Another Dismissal At The FNUC Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 12:56 The interim president of the First Nations University of Canada says yesterday’s firing of the dean of the Regina campus is another step in his efforts to restore confidence in the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Black Point Man Accused Of Abusing Toddler Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 12:47 A 26-year-old man from Black Point is facing several charges in connection to an alleged ongoing series of assaults against three people, including two young children. The unidentified...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
La Ronge Ready To Proceed With Bottle Ban Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 12:45 The Town of La Ronge will soon become the second northern community to implement a glass beer bottle ban. La Ronge Mayor Joe Hordyski says the ban on glass beer bottles will come into...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Fishers Say Reports Of Prosperity Exaggerated Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 12:44 A fisherman from Fond du Lac says Lake Athabasca fishers are not reaping as much money from an export licence as has been reported. Victor Fern says, contrary to previous reports,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Court Action Taken Over Buffalo Narrows Lots Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 12:42 A judge will issue a decision this month on an injunction application that could potentially stop the development of lots in Buffalo Narrows. It’s expected the majority of the 65...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Hospital To Temporarily Close Over Lack Of Doctors Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at 15:44 The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region has announced that hospital services in Big River will be temporarily discontinued as of July 29th. The health region says, to date, it...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Locals Report Miraculous Healings In La Loche Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at 15:34 Hundreds of northerners are flocking to La Loche to witness some reported miracles in the community. A group of Christian faith healers has been holding tent meetings in La Loche for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
FFMC Expects Fish Export Licence To Be Renewed Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at 15:31 An official with the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation says an export dealer’s licence for Athabasca fishers will likely be extended — no matter how successful they...