by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Waterhen Chief Determined to Reject Reinstatements Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at 13:21 It doesn’t appear that the recent re-instatement of four fired employees of the Waterhen Lake First Nation will be allowed to stand. The workers were let go in 2001...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Waterhen Chief Fighting Band Council Resolution Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 13:27 A protest at the Waterhen Lake First Nation continues. The protesters are blocking some former band office employees from re-claiming their old jobs. The former workers thought...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
PBCN Tribal Police On Recruitment Drive Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 13:24 The new tribal police force of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is on the road this week. Hector Thiboutot School in Sandy Bay was the first stop for 19 new recruits of the force today. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
La Ronge Band Hires Experienced Electoral Officer Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 13:19 The new electoral officer for the Lac La Ronge Indian Band feels he has the necessary experience to run a smooth election. Charles Whitecap will be in charge when members of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Native Woman Named New Poet Laureate Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 13:16 A member of Alberta’s Saddle Lake First Nation has been named Saskatchewan’s new Poet Laureate. Louise Halfe, also known as Sky Dancer, has lived in Saskatoon for the past 18...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Waterhen Chief At Odds With New Band Council Monday, January 17, 2005 at 15:45 The Waterhen Lake First Nation is the scene of some political turmoil today. A peaceful protest involving 20 people is taking place outside the band office. The protesters support...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Diamond Prospects Near James Smith Looking Good Monday, January 17, 2005 at 15:42 An official with Shore Gold says a mine could be operating within five years at the Fort a’la Corne diamond site east of Prince Albert. Shore Gold vice-president of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Health Region Enlists Help of Northern Executive Monday, January 17, 2005 at 15:40 The acting C.E.O. of the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority has been appointed to sit on the Prince Albert Parkland Health Region board. Angelique Haysom says the posting...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Scott In A Dilemma Over On-Reserve Smoking Friday, January 14, 2005 at 15:06 Indian Affairs Minister Andy Scott says he will decide next week what to do about Saskatchewan’s on-reserve smoking controversy. The provincial government is urging Scott to reject...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Stonechild’s Mother Looking For Quick Settlement Friday, January 14, 2005 at 15:04 One of the lawyers representing the mother of Neil Stonechild says his client is doing her part to foster healing between the Saskatoon police and the local Aboriginal...
