by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Saskatchewan Forest Firefighters Sent to the Yukon Thursday, July 15, 2004 at 15:00 The province has dispatched 17 firefighters to the Yukon to help fight forest fires that are affecting people as far away as Black Lake. It was earlier this week that 59...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Province Feels Pressure to Settle Metis Hunting Thursday, July 15, 2004 at 14:55 The manager of Aboriginal Affairs for Saskatchewan Environment admits provinces are under increasing pressure to settle the Metis hunting rights issue in short order. Jack Kinnear...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
PAGC Establishes Residential School Healing Centre Thursday, July 15, 2004 at 14:53 A selection of northerners from bands within the Prince Albert Grand Council met yesterday to discuss the formation of a new healing centre. Officially called the PAGC...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
PBCN Tax Settlement Decision Disputed Thursday, July 15, 2004 at 14:45 A former band councillor in Pelican Narrows says small business owners and fishers stand to lose out over a recent decision by the chief and council of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Trial in Doubt for Accused Killer of Big River Man Thursday, July 15, 2004 at 14:40 A trial for a man accused of killing a Big River band member may be on hold. Today in Prince Albert, prosecutors and defense lawyers agreed to review the case against 20-year-old...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Band Hosts Gambling Addiction Counselling Training Thursday, July 15, 2004 at 14:35 A Lac La Ronge Indian Band councillor says her band is now in a better position to diagnose and treat band members with a gambling addiction. The band and the western office of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Lifesaving Society Targets Northern Communities Thursday, July 15, 2004 at 14:32 Disproportionate drowning statistics in northern Saskatchewan have caught the attention of the Lifesaving Society. A representative is conducting water safety training in the La...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Crimestoppers Looking at Native Language Services Thursday, July 15, 2004 at 14:30 Saskatchewan Crimestoppers is hoping to soon have Aboriginal language translators at its call centre. Spokesman Sergeant Doug Dersch admits there currently aren’t people on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern Search Teams Join Search for Tamra Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at 12:58 Some expert searchers from northern Saskatchewan are joining the search for a missing girl in Regina. Now that the Regina police has called off its own ground search for 5-year-old...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern Teens Encouraged to Make Healthy Choices Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at 12:55 A pilot project is underway in northwest Saskatchewan that’s aimed at steering young people toward healthy lifestyle choices. The Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority...
