by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Mine Decommissioning Guidelines Getting Upgrade Thursday, February 10, 2005 at 15:20 The provincial government is about to update its guidelines for decommissioning mines in northern Saskatchewan. The guidelines the province uses now were published back in 1995,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern Health Statistics Improving Thursday, February 10, 2005 at 15:18 Delegates at the ongoing Northern Health Conference in La Ronge will hear about some northern success stories today. Yesterday, the North’s medical officer of health told those in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Tootoosis Named To Order Of Canada Thursday, February 10, 2005 at 15:16 A few prominent Aboriginal Canadians are among the latest inductees to the Order of Canada. Inuit singer Susan Aglukark and Cree actor Gordon Tootoosis were among 74 people named to the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Announces New Roadblock Date Wednesday, February 09, 2005 at 16:15 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan says it will block commercial traffic on a northern highway beginning this Friday afternoon. The organization’s roadblock threat on Highway 165...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
PAGC Against Additional Hours Proposal Wednesday, February 09, 2005 at 16:11 The chief of the Prince Albert Grand Council is speaking out against the provincial government’s proposed additional hours legislation. Gary Merasty says the idea to force...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern Health Conference Underway Wednesday, February 09, 2005 at 16:09 Several people with a stake in northern health are in La Ronge today for a 3-day gathering. The 2nd Annual Northern Health Conference is bringing together officials and health...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
ACTC’s Pre-Fabricated Homes Draw More Interest Wednesday, February 09, 2005 at 16:08 The Saskatchewan Research Council is partnering up with two of the province’s tribal councils in an effort to provide warmer houses for northerners. The research...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Metis Community Consultation Dates Announced Tuesday, February 08, 2005 at 15:21 A panel of Metis citizens examining the issue of Metis electoral reform in Saskatchewan will begin community consultations this Friday in La Ronge. Friday’s meeting will be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
RCMP Make Cocaine Bust in Ile-a-la-Crosse Tuesday, February 08, 2005 at 15:17 A 38-year-old resident of Ile-a-la-Crosse faces charges of drug possession and trafficking after a cocaine seizure over the weekend. Spencer Jupe made a court appearance in Beauval...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
SaskParty Reaching Out To Native Population Tuesday, February 08, 2005 at 15:07 The leader of the Saskatchewan Party says his party has sharpened up its policy on Aboriginal issues. Brad Wall says a recent policy convention has given his caucus time to reflect...