by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Province Recognizes Outstanding Native Women Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at 14:11 A number of Aboriginal women from Saskatchewan have received prestigious awards. In all, 25 First Nations and Metis women received the Saskatchewan Centennial Medal at a ceremony...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern Centennial Projects Qualify For Funding Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at 14:01 A number of northern and First Nations communities are among several across the province that will receive funding to complete local Centennial projects. Roughly $1 million has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
North Issued 100-Mile Walking Challenge Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at 13:59 A 100-mile walking challenge has been extended to northern communities in celebration of Saskatchewan’s Centennial. The Northern Healthy Communities Partnership has begun challenging...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Saskatchewan Keeps Wary Eye On Pine Beetle Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at 13:49 A tree expert with the provincial government fears Saskatchewan timber may be at risk of attack from a West Coast insect. Dr. Rory McIntosh says the mountain pine beetle has already...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Metis Model Turning Heads Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at 13:45 A Metis woman from the Lloydminster area has been selected as one of 15 finalists for a major modeling competition. 20-year-old Judy Ironbow entered Canada’s Top Model event a few months ago along...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
FSIN Worried About On-Reserve Housing Funds Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at 14:56 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says it wants the federal budget passed. FSIN vice chief Guy Lonechild is worried that money allocated in the budget for improved on-reserve...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Tie Forces PBCN Byelection In Sandy Bay Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at 14:54 It appears there will be a byelection in Sandy Bay next week related to the recent Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation election. The band has not released anything official at this stage, but...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Decision On Pelican Lake Dispute Expected Soon Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at 14:48 A dispute over leadership on the Pelican Lake First Nation is nearing a conclusion. On Friday, a federal court judge is set to hear the latest affidavits and closing arguments from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Transwest Air Pleased With Fuel Tax Break Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at 14:46 A northern air carrier is welcoming a tax break on fuel from the provincial government, but says it’s still waiting for some help from the feds. The province announced yesterday that...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
La Ronge Crash Victims Identified Monday, May 09, 2005 at 15:00 RCMP are still not providing any clues as to what led to a fatal single vehicle rollover near La Ronge on Friday. The crash killed two women from the area — 26-year-old Talitha Ann Sanderson...
