by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Senators Hear Views About Swine Flu On Reserves Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 14:02 A senior public health advisor with the Assembly of First Nations says that the government is just lucky that the H1N1 flu outbreak has been mild so far. Yesterday, Dr. Kim Barker...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Fire Raises Concerns About Records, Elections Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 13:47 Indian Affairs is moving to assist the Little Pine First Nation with re-gathering financial data, and a band member resident is wondering how elections will be staged, in the wake of a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Child Dies After Being Hit By Vehicle In La Loche Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 12:26 A four-year-old girl has died, following an accident in La Loche over the weekend. Charges are pending against a 45-year-old woman, after the little girl was struck by a vehicle on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Teen Charged With Little Pine Band Office Fire Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 12:21 RCMP have arrested a 15-year-old youth in relation to a fire at the Little Pine First Nation over the weekend. On Sunday, flames ripped through the band office, destroying both it and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Rain, Cool Weather Help Reduce Fire Numbers Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 12:18 Northern Saskatchewan fire activity is on the downswing. Rain and cool temperatures have greatly reduced the number of blazes burning in the province. On Friday 79 fires were reported,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Keep Alert For Swine Flu Symptoms: Nsungu Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 12:15 A northern doctor is reminding residents to stay vigilant against the H1N1 virus. Dr. Mandiangu Nsungu of the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority says the so-called swine flu...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Northerners To Give Input On Road Issues Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 12:09 A new northern transportation committee has been struck to advise the government on its roads strategy. Creighton mayor Bruce Fidler is the chair of the group. He says officials from the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
SIIT Sends Out Career Coaches Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 12:03 Two brightly-painted RVs will be travelling across the province, starting this August. They belong to the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT), and are called “career...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
RCMP Defend Themselves Over Death In Cells Friday, June 19, 2009 at 16:11 The commanding officer of Battlefords RCMP is defending his force, in the wake of the death of an Aboriginal woman in a detachment cell. Thirty-four-year-old Ida Pauls passed away June 11,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Lakeview Owner Making Additional Security Plans Friday, June 19, 2009 at 14:36 The owner of La Ronge’s Lakeview Apartments says he has beefed up security at the building, where three people died recently after a fire was set on an upper floor. Kelly...
