by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Jail Boss Refutes Complaints from Native Inmates Friday, July 09, 2004 at 13:21 The acting director of the Prince Albert Correctional Centre says he disagrees with an inmate who criticized the institution over an alleged lack of spiritual programming for First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Proposed MRI Could Test First Nations’ Sovereignty Friday, July 09, 2004 at 13:17 A political scientist says the possible construction of an MRI clinic on a Saskatchewan reserve could have big implications for both First Nations’ sovereignty. Ray...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Sued by Taxi Company Thursday, July 08, 2004 at 13:44 The lawyer for a La Ronge taxi company that’s suing the Lac La Ronge Indian Band says they had no choice but to sue the band. Northland Taxi is suing both the band and Health...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Aboriginal Inmate Upset Over Lack Of Programming Thursday, July 08, 2004 at 13:42 An Aboriginal inmate at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre is speaking out against what he says is a lack of spiritual programming in the facility. Keenan Ballantyne has been in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Steeves Pledges to Spend Quality Time in the North Thursday, July 08, 2004 at 13:37 The new deputy minister of Northern Affairs anticipates spending over a third of his time in the North, despite being based in Regina. Larry Steeves assumed his new role with the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern Firefighters Return from Mission in B.C. Thursday, July 08, 2004 at 13:35 Almost 50 firefighters from northern Saskatchewan arrived home yesterday after completing a tour of duty in British Columbia. Provincial fire protection branch spokeswoman...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Commercial Fishers Remain Optimistic Thursday, July 08, 2004 at 13:28 Funding groups from Prince Albert met yesterday with representatives of Saskatchewan Cooperative Fisheries to discuss possible ways of raising cash needed to build a fish processing plant for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Former Gang Members Issue Warning to Youth Thursday, July 08, 2004 at 13:22 A group of former street gang members from Prince Albert are speaking out against gang recruitment in the city. Lance Ironchild is one of the coordinators for a group called Warrior...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Beardy’s Woman Finds Ancient Arrowhead on Reserve Wednesday, July 07, 2004 at 13:07 A band member from the Beardy’s Okemasis First Nation has stumbled across what could be the find of a lifetime. Debbie Cameron and a friend were walking on the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Fishers Look Elsewhere for Plant Financing Wednesday, July 07, 2004 at 13:03 Officials representing northern Saskatchewan’s commercial fishers are meeting with funding agencies in Prince Albert today regarding a long-awaited fish processing plant. The...
