by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Metis Leaders Gather For National Assembly Friday, March 18, 2005 at 15:48 Metis leaders from across the country are arriving in Calgary for this weekend’s Metis National Council general assembly. MNC President Clem Chartier expects much of the discussion...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Primrose Money Coming To Metis Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:50 There’s word the federal government, and possibly the province, are set to announce a multi-million-dollar funding package for four Metis communities in northwest Saskatchewan. Finance...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Man Fined For Marketing Bear Gall Bladders Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:48 Environment officials hope fines levied against a Saskatoon man for illegally trafficking bear gall bladders will deter others from doing the same thing. 37-year-old Pei Zhen Fan has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
SaskParty Makes All-Weather Road Commitment Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:46 Establishing an all-weather road network in the Far North is one of the Saskatchewan Party’s “100 new ideas” it announced earlier this week. Residents in the region...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Elders Talking About Forming Network Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:43 First Nations elders from across the province are in Saskatchewan over the next few days for a forum organized by the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre. The main agenda item at...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Muskoday Band Members Re-Elect Chief Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:42 Austin Bear has been re-elected as the chief of the Muskoday First Nation in a landslide. Bear captured almost 70 per cent of the total votes cast in yesterday’s election, beating out...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Cumberland House Chief Nominees Finalized Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:03 It’s shaping up to be an intriguing election for chief in Cumberland House later this month. Current chief Peter Laliberte is seeking re-election and will be up against two former...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
La Loche Volleyball Player Honoured At Gala Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:00 About 400 people were on hand last night in Saskatoon to watch a northerner walk home with the 2004 Saskatchewan Young Male Athlete of the Year Award. 17-year-old Alwyn Piche of La...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Conference Tackles Fitness Levels In The North Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 15:54 A push by northern leaders to make their citizens more active is behind a two-day conference in Prince Albert. Yesterday, officials with the Saskatchewan In Motion team began a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Outfitter and Guides Plead Guilty To Charges Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at 14:14 The owner of a hunting lodge near Cumberland House and four of his guides will be sentenced in May for helping American hunters shoot dozens of waterfowl in their area. Outfitter...