by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Black Lake RCMP Dealing with Rash of Break-Ins Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at 15:13 The RCMP in Black Lake are reporting that break-ins were a real problem in the northern community over the holiday season. The Mounties say there was a series of four break-ins to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Still No Suspects in La Loche Shooting Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at 15:07 The RCMP in La Loche have still not made any arrests in connection with a shooting that injured three people just after midnight on New Year’s Day. A single shot was fired from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
LLRIB Announces Date of Band Election Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at 15:05 The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has announced the date of its coming election. Members of Saskatchewan’s largest First Nation will vote on March 31st. They’ll be voting for a new...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Doucette Unwilling to Negotiate Settlement Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at 15:03 The man who was initially declared president of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan after last spring’s election says he won’t be cutting any special deals with the province or...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
La Ronge Residents Open Wallets for Tsunami Relief Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at 15:00 Organizers of local fundraising in La Ronge for the Red Cross south Asian tsunami relief efforts are pleased with the response they got from La Ronge residents. In addition to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Threatened Blockade of Highway Put on Hold Monday, January 10, 2005 at 14:04 There’s word a threatened blockade of Highway 924 into Dore Lake has been averted. Area Metis local president Richard Lafleur says plans to put up a roadblock today have been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Agrees to Take Part in Conciliation Monday, January 10, 2005 at 14:02 Conciliation talks between the provincial government and the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan are scheduled to proceed this week. Just last week, MNS president Dwayne Roth stated he thought...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Strong Start to Fur Season Monday, January 10, 2005 at 14:00 There’s good news today for northern Saskatchewan trappers. North America’s largest fur buyer reports that the price of beaver pelts sold at its weekend auction were, on average, $3 more...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Red Tape Hindering Northern Housing Initiatives Monday, January 10, 2005 at 13:58 A researcher on homelessness in Ile-a-la-Crosse says he would like to see a better coordination of government services for residents there. Norman Johnson says many couch-surfing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Accepts Consultation Process Friday, January 07, 2005 at 13:39 The president of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan says he approves of an upcoming consultation tour by six Metis citizens, but is disappointed the government chose not to deal with the MNS...
