by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Land Near Hudson Bay Now Protected Thursday, January 27, 2005 at 14:18 The province has made a move to protect over 35,000 hectares of land near Hudson Bay. Eleven ecological reserves in the Pasquia-Porcupine Hills region have now been added to the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Fired Waterhen Workers Reach Settlement With Band Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 13:37 A councillor at the Waterhen Lake First Nation says the band will pay out almost $600,000 in settlement money to four employees whose jobs were terminated in 2001. Albert...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Uranium Companies May See Tax Breaks Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 13:27 Industry Minister Eric Cline says he’s open to the idea of offering tax breaks on capital investment for uranium companies. The suggestion came earlier this week from Cameco CEO...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Experts Gather To Discuss Native Justice Issues Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 13:13 A three-day conference on Aboriginal people and the justice system begins today in Saskatoon. The event is expected to attract a wide range of legal experts and community...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Healing Lodge Inmates Raise Tsunami Aid Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 13:09 Inmates at the Willow Cree Healing Lodge in Beardy’s are attempting to reach out to victims of the Asian tsunami disaster. Recently, 28 members of the institution joined forces...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Threatens Blockades of Northern Highways Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 15:39 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is promising “non-violent civil disobedience” on major northern highways if the province doesn’t start recognizing the MNS executive....
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Harrison Slams Uranium Deal With China Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 15:35 Northern Saskatchewan’s Member of Parliament is worried about an agreement on uranium development that Paul Martin recently signed with China. Jeremy Harrison is particularly...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Cree Immersion To Make Its Debut in Saskatoon Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 15:32 The Saskatoon Public School Division is intersted in knowing more about the ongoing Cree immersion program being offered at the Onion Lake First Nation. That’s because the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
RCMP Release Name of James Smith Stabbing Suspect Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 15:30 A 20-year-old man accused of stabbing another man to death on the James Smith reserve over the weekend has been identified. Leland Moostoos appeared in Melfort Provincial Court...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Peter Chapman Band Re-elects Chief Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 15:29 Phyllis Head has been re-elected as chief of the Peter Chapman Cree Nation. Head defeated challenger Alvin Whitehead by four votes to lay claim to another two-year term. Head says some of...