Mosquito Chief To Stand Trial On TLE Fraud Charges

Mosquito Chief To Stand Trial On TLE Fraud Charges Wednesday, June 08, 2011 at 14:51     Treaty Land Entitlement fraud charges against Mosquito First Nation Chief Clarence Stone and two trustees will go to trial.   The trial will be held in Court of Queen’s...

Woman Sentenced In Relation To La Loche Death

Woman Sentenced In Relation To La Loche Death Wednesday, June 08, 2011 at 14:48     A sentence of two years probation has been handed to a woman charged after a suspicious death in La Loche last summer.   On August 9th, RCMP found the body of a 45-year-old man in a...

Death Of One Arrow Baby Not Due To Foul Play: RCMP

Death Of One Arrow Baby Not Due To Foul Play: RCMP Wednesday, June 08, 2011 at 14:44     Foul play has been ruled out in the death of a one-year-old baby from the the One Arrow First Nation.   The infant boy was found unresponsive in his bed by his mother early...

Suspects In Gordon Baby Assault Still In Custody

Suspects In Gordon Baby Assault Still In Custody Wednesday, June 08, 2011 at 14:39     Two people remain in custody after their first appearance in Punnichy Provincial Court yesterday on charges of aggravated assault on a baby.   Twenty-eight-year-old Jennifer...

Last Wollaston Evacuees Return Home

Last Wollaston Evacuees Return Home Wednesday, June 08, 2011 at 14:37     The last evacuees from the forest fire near Wollaston Lake are expected to be home this afternoon.   Emergency Social Services manager Norm Vetter says less than 150 people were left in Prince...

Wollaston Evacuees Flown Home

Wollaston Evacuees Flown Home Tuesday, June 07, 2011 at 14:39     Close to 200 evacuees have returned home to Wollaston Lake and the Hatchet Lake First Nation.   A total of 117 residents left the Saskatoon airport this morning, while 77 more left from Prince Albert.  ...

FSIN Eager For Bear Pit Session With Cabinet

FSIN Eager For Bear Pit Session With Cabinet Tuesday, June 07, 2011 at 14:30     A frank exchange of comments and concerns will take place tomorrow between the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the provincial government.   The Ramada Inn in Regina is the...

Police Identify Victim In Fatal Brawl In Saskatoon

Police Identify Victim In Fatal Brawl In Saskatoon Tuesday, June 07, 2011 at 14:20     Saskatoon police have laid charges against a third person in connection with a brawl in the city that claimed the life of a local woman.   The suspect is facing two counts of...

Atleo Says Federal Budget Does Not Deliver

Atleo Says Federal Budget Does Not Deliver Tuesday, June 07, 2011 at 14:16     The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says yesterday’s federal budget doesn’t go far enough in addressing the needs of First Nations.   Shawn Atleo says the...

Cumberland House Not Expected To Flood

Cumberland House Not Expected To Flood Tuesday, June 07, 2011 at 14:10     The swelling banks of the South Saskatchewan River near Cumberland House are the subject of some attention these days.   High water flows at Lake Diefenbaker prompted officials to release water...