by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Advocate For Native Teen Moms Welcomes Funds Wednesday, May 04, 2005 at 13:59 The director of a social outreach centre in North Battleford says she hopes to change some prevailing attitudes about pregnant Aboriginal girls in her community. Gwen Favel says too...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Report Released Into Plane Mishap In La Ronge Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:58 The Transportation Safety Board has concluded that an incorrect part led to the collapse of the landing gear of a Norcanair plane that skidded off the runway at the La Ronge airport last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Jolibois Hoping To Run In Federal Election Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:55 A northern mayor has announced her intention to run in the coming federal election — if there is one. La Loche mayor Georgina Jolibois has announced she plans to seek the NDP...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Appeals Launched Into LLRIB Election Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:51 The Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s newly-elected chief and council have postponed their council meetings until further notice because of a number of appeals of the recent band election. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Political Unrest In Poundmaker Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:45 A sit-in is taking place today at the band office on the Poundmaker First Nation. Eric Tootoosis, the person leading the demonstration, says the move is being made in an attempt to force a new...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Keewatin Yatthe Begins Accreditation Process Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:42 The Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority is taking steps to enhance its image. The health authority recently applied to the Canadian Council on Health Services to be officially...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Uncertain Future For DFO In Northern Saskatchewan Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:37 Officials with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans say it’s still not clear what impact a new downsizing plan will have on northern Saskatchewan. According to the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Funding Announced To Help Homeless Native People Tuesday, May 03, 2005 at 14:35 The federal government has announced over $1 million in funding to projects in North Battleford and Meadow Lake aimed at addressing homelessness. The funding is being provided under...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Search Effort For Missing Woman Unsuccessful Monday, May 02, 2005 at 14:34 Searchers that spent the weekend looking for clues related to the disappearance of an Aboriginal woman in Saskatoon came up empty-handed. Dozens of volunteers were hoping to uncover...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Christie Asked By MNS To Oversee Lawsuit Monday, May 02, 2005 at 14:32 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is hoping high-profile civil rights lawyer Doug Christie will agree to take over its lawsuit against the provincial government. Christie has most recently...