by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Court Orders Change to Native Adoption Policy Tuesday, January 04, 2005 at 15:45 Provincial government officials are meeting today with representatives of 17 First Nations’ child welfare agencies in the wake of a significant court ruling in the province. Last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Smoke-Free Reserve Not About to Judge Others Tuesday, January 04, 2005 at 15:42 The chief of a smoke-free First Nation has no problem with other reserves that don’t comply with the new smoking ban in the province. The new law came into effect on January...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Meeting Set on Dore Lake Road Dispute Tuesday, January 04, 2005 at 15:40 The two sides in a dispute involving the road to Dore Lake are set to meet next week. Carl Fesic, the mayor of the community, says he and others will host a forum where local residents...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Lariviere Wins Another Term in Canoe Lake Friday, December 17, 2004 at 15:57 The incumbent chief is back in at the Canoe Lake First Nation — but just barely. Guy Lariviere beat out five challengers in yesterday’s band election, but his margin of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Threat of Road Block Near Dore Lake Friday, December 17, 2004 at 15:54 A trapper in northwest Saskatchewan says he and others have had enough with high-volume truck traffic near their community. Jonathon Fonos says many residents in Dore Lake and nearby Sled...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Testimony Wraps Up at Laviolette Trial Friday, December 17, 2004 at 15:51 Final arguments in a high-profile Metis hunting case in northwest Saskatchewan will be heard in April. Testimony wrapped up in the Laviolette trial earlier this week in Meadow Lake. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
RCMP Promises Beefed Up Presence Over Holidays Friday, December 17, 2004 at 15:48 The RCMP’s traffic service units are promising to crack down on high-risk drivers in the northern and central regions of Saskatchewan this holiday season. Check stops will be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Santa Set to Make Annual Appearance in Far North Friday, December 17, 2004 at 15:46 A relatively new Christmas tradition in Saskatchewan’s Far North will be taking place again this Sunday. Transwest Air is flying Santa Clause to four Athabasca communities...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Serby Reacts to FSIN’s Plan to Ignore Smoking Ban Thursday, December 16, 2004 at 15:50 Saskatchewan’s deputy premier says he’s surprised at the approach the FSIN is taking regarding the province’s new anti-smoking bylaw. The FSIN has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
English River Referendum Fails to Pass Thursday, December 16, 2004 at 15:45 There’s word the English River First Nation didn’t get enough votes in yesterday’s referendum to turn some property just south of Saskatoon into a reserve. It needed a...
