by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Island Lake Teen Killed In Weekend Rollover Monday, May 04, 2009 at 14:31 An 18-year-old Island Lake First Nation woman is dead following a single vehicle rollover this past weekend. Early Saturday morning, a minivan driven by a 21-year-old Onion Lake man was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
RCMP Probing Two Deaths At Onion Lake Monday, May 04, 2009 at 14:29 The RCMP are calling a death on the Onion Lake First Nation last week “suspicious”. Details are still sketchy, but the Mounties say the body of a 36-year-old Onion Lake man was found...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Clearwater River Chief Re-Elected By Acclamation Monday, May 04, 2009 at 14:24 A long-time northern Saskatchewan First Nations chief is staying put as leader of his band. Roy Cheecham has been acclaimed as chief of the Clearwater River Dene Nation after no one...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Metis Teens Awarded Millennium Scholarships Monday, May 04, 2009 at 14:18 Two Saskatchewan Metis high school students are among seven Aboriginal recipients nationwide of a prestigious scholarship. The Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation has announced the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Bands Make Concession In Dams Dispute Friday, May 01, 2009 at 13:33 An agreement has been reached that will see land on four Saskatchewan reserves flooded this year. The Pasqua, Muscowpetung, Sakimay and Cowessess First Nations have all agreed to permits that...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Cameco Experiences Drop In First Quarter Earnings Friday, May 01, 2009 at 13:29 A Saskatchewan-based uranium giant says its net earnings over the first three months of this year were 40 per cent lower than the same period last year. Cameco today reported first...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Commercial Fishers Begin AGM With High Hopes Friday, May 01, 2009 at 13:28 A speech from Saskatchewan Enterprise Minister Lyle Stewart highlights today’s proceedings at a major commercial fishers’ meeting in Prince Albert. Saskatchewan Co-operative...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Nuclear Waste Regulator Urged To Visit Reserves Friday, May 01, 2009 at 13:18 An official with the Thunderchild First Nation says the Nuclear Waste Management Organization needs to explain itself to Aboriginal people. Eldon Okanee is responding to information...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Native Students Offered Incentive To Be Active Friday, May 01, 2009 at 13:12 Today is National Aboriginal Diabetes Awareness Day — and the Assembly of First Nations is using the occasion to call on teachers for help in organizing a fitness challenge aimed at...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Southend Man Dies In ATV Accident Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 12:57 A 28-year-old man was killed in an ATV crash early this morning in Southend. The RCMP say the man had been going northbound along a roadway when he appeared to lose control of the ATV and...
