P.A. Residents Urged To Beware Of Sex Offender

P.A. Residents Urged To Beware Of Sex Offender Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 13:33     A warning is going out to residents of Prince Albert regarding the release of a known sex offender.   Norbert Dumais, who was released from prison last year, has a lengthy history...

Metis To Elect New Northern Area Director

Metis To Elect New Northern Area Director Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 12:04     A call is going out for nominations in a Metis by-election in the La Ronge area.   On Feb. 17, the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan plans to hold a vote for the position of area...

Aboriginal Tourism Helps Hike Visitor Numbers

Aboriginal Tourism Helps Hike Visitor Numbers Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 12:01     Tourism Saskatchewan recently reported that visitors to Saskatchewan increased this year, especially during the summer, and some of this success could be attributed to Aboriginal...

Moosomin First Nation Hosts Olympic Torch

Moosomin First Nation Hosts Olympic Torch Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 11:59     The grandstands were full to overflowing as the Olympic torch came to the Moosomin First Nation yesterday.   Cody Kahpeaysewat of the Moosomin First Nation carried it first, and then...

Charges Laid In Prison Attack On Gang Leader

Charges Laid In Prison Attack On Gang Leader Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 14:18     The RCMP have charged six men in connection to the recent killing of Indian Posse co-founder Daniel Richard Wolfe at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary.   The Mounties say they responded to...

First Nations War Veteran Memorialized

First Nations War Veteran Memorialized Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 12:30     A woman who grew up with a veteran who passed away this weekend wants people to remember her friend as a good person.   Josephine Greyeyes of the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation passed away on...

Second Degree Murder Trial Underway In Battleford

Second Degree Murder Trial Underway In Battleford Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 12:27     A Battleford court has heard that a Thunderchild First Nation man was beaten to death for allegedly stealing a bottle of liquor.   Yesterday was the first day of a two-week-long...

Red Pheasant TLE Land To Be Developed This Spring

Red Pheasant TLE Land To Be Developed This Spring Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 12:23     The Red Pheasant First Nation expects to break ground this spring on an industrial development on the band’s TLE land.   The 30-acre parcel is part of 347 acres the band...

Gang Recruits Still Have Choices: LeClerc

Gang Recruits Still Have Choices: LeClerc Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 12:19     An Aboriginal politician is encouraging First Nations youth to change addresses if they’re at serious risk of being recruited into a gang.   Before he became a Sask Party MLA, Serge...

Prices Up At First 2010 Wild Fur Sale

Prices Up At First 2010 Wild Fur Sale Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 12:16     Hopes are high for the future of wild fur, following the first fur sale of the year.   Officials with Fur Harvesters Auction in North Bay, Ontario were very pleased with Saturday’s sale...