by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Trailer Fire in La Loche Claims Owner’s Life Thursday, January 22, 2004 at 15:27 A man was killed in a trailer fire in La Loche last night. The fire apparently broke out at about 9:30 in the victim’s trailer, which was located very close to the local...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Band Members Propose Third Party Management Thursday, January 22, 2004 at 15:23 There’s optimism today that Black Lake band members may have finally put a bitter election dispute behind them. The dispute divided the community in recent weeks, and prompted...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Athabasca Fishers Hoping to Sell Fish in the U.S. Thursday, January 22, 2004 at 15:18 Some fishers on Lake Athabasca who plan to sell their fish in the U.S. are anxiously waiting for Northern Affairs to approve a fish freight subsidy. The department is currently...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern Mayor Wants Crackdown on Drug Trade Thursday, January 22, 2004 at 15:15 The mayor of Buffalo Narrows is calling for a crackdown on drug pushers and users in Northern Saskatchewan. Bobby Woods says he is growing tired of seeing offenders who sell drugs...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Far North Rare Earth Deposit Looking Promising Thursday, January 22, 2004 at 15:12 A small lake just northeast of Uranium City continues to draw heavy attention from a mining group in Saskatoon. Officials with Great Western Minerals Group say rare earth elements...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Black Lake Election Dispute Focus of Band Assembly Tuesday, January 20, 2004 at 15:08 For the second day in a row, community members in Black Lake are gathering together to try to resolve the band’s ongoing election dispute. Both the school and the local...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Docken Named Interim MNS President Tuesday, January 20, 2004 at 15:03 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan has a new interim president and vice-president. The position of president was left vacant when Clem Chartier accepted the role of president of the Metis...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
International Dene Gathering in the Works Tuesday, January 20, 2004 at 14:57 The interim leader of the Denesuline National Council says talks are taking place about holding a gathering of Dene leaders from around the world. Allan Adam says the gathering is a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Alberta Firm Approached About Mine Clean-up Friday, January 16, 2004 at 15:34 The provincial government has apparently uncovered another potential partner to help in the clean-up of abandoned uranium mines in Northern Saskatchewan. A government spokesman has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Assault Victims of Priest Asked to Come Forward Friday, January 16, 2004 at 15:31 The chief of the Buffalo River Dene Nation hopes the recent sentencing of a former priest for sex crimes against children in Northern Saskatchewan will enable his community to start...
