by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Stonechild Inquiry Findings to be Released Soon Thursday, October 21, 2004 at 13:31 The provincial government is getting ready to release the final report from the inquiry looking into the freezing death of an Aboriginal teenager. Neil Stonechild’s frozen...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Smoke ‘Fesses Up Thursday, October 21, 2004 at 13:29 The man who called himself Charlie Smoke has finally admitted that’s not his real identity. Charles Roger Leo Adams, Jr. made the admission yesterday in a South Dakota courtroom. Adams also...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
FSIN Granted New Casino in Swift Current Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at 15:50 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has been given conditional approval to build a new casino in Swift Current. Premier Lorne Calvert made the announcement this morning at...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Rollover Claims Life of Ile-a-la-Crosse Man Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at 15:47 A single vehicle rollover has claimed the life of a 56-year-old man from Ile-a-la-Crosse. The accident took place yesterday afternoon on Highway 155, about 10 kilometres south of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
High Food Costs in Far North on Gov’t Radar Screen Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at 15:46 The Saskatchewan government is expressing some interest in what Manitoba is doing to bring the cost of food down in northern communities. The Manitoba pilot project...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Tribal Police Force Close to Becoming a Reality Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at 15:44 The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is moving forward with its plan to create a tribal police force. During this week’s Prince Albert Grand Council annual assembly in Prince...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Belanger Losing Patience with Feds Over Old Mines Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at 14:57 Northern Affairs minister Buckley Belanger says his patience is growing thin with the federal government regarding the abandoned uranium mines file. The provincial government...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Inquest to Probe Death of Cumberland House Inmate Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at 14:40 The province has announced the date of an inquest into the death of a Cumberland House man in a jail cell last year. The inquest into the death of 26-year-old Rene Dussion will...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
La Ronge Mail Theft Suspect Identified Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at 14:38 The RCMP has released the name of the woman accused of mail theft in La Ronge. 19-year-old Miranda Michelle Pappenfus made her first court appearance in La Ronge yesterday. She was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Henderson Wins Vote at PAGC Assembly Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at 14:37 The Prince Albert Grand Council has a new southern vice chief. He’s Edward Henderson of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation. Henderson defeated fellow band member and incumbent vice chief Elmer...