No Regrets for Chief that Backed SaskParty

No Regrets for Chief that Backed SaskParty Thursday, November 06, 2003 at 15:45     The chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band says he’s not disappointed the NDP won yesterday’s election.   Chief Harry Cook made headlines during the election campaign when...

FSIN Pleased with First Nations’ Impact in Vote

FSIN Pleased with First Nations’ Impact in Vote Thursday, November 06, 2003 at 15:44     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is congratulating the NDP on its election victory yesterday.   FSIN vice chief Morley Watson admits many First Nations leaders...

NDP Wins Election, Northern Ridings

NDP Wins Election, Northern Ridings Wednesday, November 05, 2003 at 22:54       The NDP has been re-elected to power in Saskatchewan, winning 30 of the 58 ridings in the provincial election, including both constituencies in Northern Saskatchewan.   Incumbent Athabasca...

NWT to Outline Case Against Fond du Lac Hunter

NWT to Outline Case Against Fond du Lac Hunter Wednesday, November 05, 2003 at 14:59     Prosecutors with the Northwest Territories’ Department of Wildlife continue their case against a Northern Saskatchewan hunter today.   The matter involving Fond du Lac...

Laliberte Votes Against Liberal Motion

Laliberte Votes Against Liberal Motion Tuesday, November 04, 2003 at 15:18     Churchill River MP Rick Laliberte voted against the wishes of his own party in the House of Commons today.   The Liberals introduced a time-allocation motion to end debate on Bill C-6...

Karwacki Promises Jobs and Housing to North

Karwacki Promises Jobs and Housing to North Tuesday, November 04, 2003 at 15:17     The province’s Liberal leader is hoping what his party is promising for low-income families will appeal to voters in Northern Saskatchewan.   David Karwacki has not able to make...

Sonntag Puts Hope in Aboriginal Support

Sonntag Puts Hope in Aboriginal Support Tuesday, November 04, 2003 at 15:15     The incumbent MLA for the Meadow Lake riding says he’ll need the support of First Nations people in order to be re-elected.   The NDP’s Maynard Sonntag estimates that roughly...

Green Party Calls for Change in Forestry Practices

Green Party Calls for Change in Forestry Practices Tuesday, November 04, 2003 at 15:13     The role of forestry and its benefits to the provincial economy are becoming hot topics to provincial election candidates in the riding of Saskatchewan Rivers.   Just days ago,...

Metis Leader Encouraged About Senate Report

Metis Leader Encouraged About Senate Report Tuesday, November 04, 2003 at 15:07     A recent recommendation by the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal People has caught the eye of a northern leader.   Cumberland House mayor and Metis Nation of Saskatchewan...

PBCN Members Unhappy with Advance Poll Location

PBCN Members Unhappy with Advance Poll Location Tuesday, November 04, 2003 at 15:01     Some members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation aren’t happy they had to drive to Creighton to take part in advance polls for Wednesday’s provincial election.  ...