by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Seats Going Fast for Cree Storytelling Event Wednesday, September 01, 2004 at 12:58 A large teepee at the Fort Carlton Historic Site will be home to some traditional Cree storytelling this week. On Saturday night, Dion Tootoosis of the Saskatchewan Native...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Mayors Want Seat at Blockade Negotiations Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at 13:22 Some northern mayors hope Cogema includes other northwest communities in the negotiations to end a blockade on the only road to the Cluff Lake mine. The Clearwater River Dene Nation put...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Dene Artifacts on Display in Dillon Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at 13:20 The band office of the Buffalo River Dene Nation is now home to a number of recently discovered historical artifacts. Band member Vernon Sylvestre found the first time about four years ago...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Standoff Suspect Shot Dead by Police Monday, August 30, 2004 at 15:17 The RCMP is promising a full review into the shooting death of a man involved in a standoff with police in La Ronge. 38-year-old Shawn W. Martinot was shot and killed by police at about 2:30...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern First Nation Blocks Road to Mine Monday, August 30, 2004 at 15:15 The Clearwater River Dene Nation has followed through on its threat to block all commercial traffic on the road to the Cluff Lake mine site. A blockade went up Friday afternoon just north...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Patuanak Man Found Dead in Cell Monday, August 30, 2004 at 15:13 Officials at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre are investigating the sudden death of an inmate originally from Patuanak. The 50-year-old man was found dead in his cell at around 9:30 Saturday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Churchill River MP Slams Canada Post Monday, August 30, 2004 at 15:12 The MP for Churchill River is blasting the government over its failure to provide postal service in Grandmother’s Bay. Jeremy Harrison says he was recently approached by the village...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Dene Elders Gearing Up for Week of Talks Monday, August 30, 2004 at 15:09 A small clearing of land between Black Lake and Points North Landing will be the scene of a major gathering this week for Dene elders. From now until Friday, elders will discuss a number...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
FSIN Responds to Claims of Misspent Search Money Friday, August 27, 2004 at 15:52 Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Vice-chief, Morley Watson, says they did not misspend any monies alotted for the search for missing five-year-old Tamra Keepness. Watson...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Pending Report Delays Sentence in 2003 Stabbing Friday, August 27, 2004 at 15:40 A man from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s Little Red River Reserve will have to wait a little bit longer before he is sentenced. It was earlier this year that 27 year-old Jackie...
