by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
One Dead, Several Hurt After Head-On Crash Monday, November 17, 2008 at 15:38 A 23-year-old woman from the Key First Nation was killed in a head-on collision early Saturday evening. The RCMP say the crash took place on Highway 10, about five kilometres east of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Northern Saskatchewan Liberals Elect New President Monday, November 17, 2008 at 15:24 The Liberal Party has a new constituency association president in the northern Saskatchewan riding of Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River. Donna Kingfisher was voted in during...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Brazeau Still In Charge Of Aboriginal Congress Monday, November 17, 2008 at 15:15 The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples says its leader has been re-elected to a four-year term. According to a release, Patrick Brazeau defeated Lillian George on the first ballot at...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Level Of Aboriginal Input On Land Sale Questioned Monday, November 17, 2008 at 15:11 The NDP critic for First Nations and Metis Relations says he is concerned about an apparent lack of consultation related to this month’s sale of 1.6 million acres of Crown...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Regulatory Concerns Raised Over Fatal Plane Crash Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:41 A crash in northern Saskatchewan last year is raising questions about the regulatory ability of Transport Canada. The Calgary Herald has obtained a confidential report into a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Former MACSI Directors Facing Fraud Charges Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:37 The president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan says events leading to the recent fraud charges laid against former directors of the Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan have...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
MN-S Making Progress In Eliminating Debt Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:31 The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan has paid off nearly three-quarters of its debt. MN-S President Robert Doucette says around 70 per cent of the organization’s debt has been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
MN-S Looking For People To Help Create Registry Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:30 A Metis registry is in the works. The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan is looking for five people to fill jobs such as director and geneologist to help create a registry of all...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Trappers Significantly Reduce Number Of Pelts Sold Friday, November 14, 2008 at 13:27 According to statistics compiled by Saskatchewan Environment, northern trappers marketed far fewer pelts last fur season than the year before. Last season, 22,238 pelts were...
by bryanorthner | Aug 24, 2010
Doucette Not Relishing Conviction Of Political Foe Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 13:12 The president of the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan says he doesn’t take pleasure in a former high-ranking MN-S official being sent to jail. However, Robert Doucette...