by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Feds May Aid Mining Industry Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at 14:25 The mining world is abuzz with news the federal government is thinking of offering aid to the industry to help it deal with global economic turmoil. Pam Schwann of the Saskatchewan Mining...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Northern Man Accused Of Shooting Woman In Face Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 13:21 Sources say the woman shot in the face in northern Saskatchewan this past weekend managed to call for help on her cellphone after being abandoned in a remote cabin. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Metis Leader “Saddened” By Mountie’s Exhumation Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 13:17 The remains of a Metis Mountie were exhumed from their resting place in Lac la Biche, Alberta yesterday — prompting the leader of the Metis National Council...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Fuel Spill Trial Might Still Be Held In Wollaston Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 12:53 A government official says there is still a chance a trial for a First Nation accused of causing a fuel spill two years ago could take place in the far north. Roughly 6,000...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Federal Politicians Warming Up To Far North Roads Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 12:42 Saskatchewan Highways Minister Wayne Elhard says he is optimistic Ottawa will help build an all-weather road network in the province’s far north. Elhard says he talked...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
First Nations Bank Prepared For Economic Crisis Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 12:29 The board chair of the First Nations Bank of Canada feels his financial institution is in very good shape — despite the troubled economic times. Keith Martell credits an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Charge Against Redman Murder Suspect Stayed Monday, December 15, 2008 at 13:52 One of the men originally accused of killing Amber Redman has had his first degree murder charge stayed. 31-year-old Gilbert Bellegarde was arrested and charged in May, shortly after...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Hatchet Lake’s Change Of Venue Request Turned Down Monday, December 15, 2008 at 13:42 A trial for a band accused of polluting a northern lake will take place in La Ronge. On Friday in Saskatoon, a judge denied a request by the Hatchet Lake First Nation to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Youth Given Pointers On Round Dances Monday, December 15, 2008 at 13:27 Officials at Sakewew High School in North Battleford say many young Aboriginal people don’t know the protocol for round dances. So they held a conference on Friday to teach them about...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Youth Given Pointers On Round Dances Monday, December 15, 2008 at 13:27 Officials at Sakewew High School in North Battleford say many young Aboriginal people don’t know the protocol for round dances. So they held a conference on Friday to teach them about...
