by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Northerner Tries Hand At Politics With Young Party Monday, September 15, 2008 at 12:47 A La Ronge resident is hoping to officially add his name to the list of candidates that are running in the Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River riding in the October 14th federal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Red Pheasant Bus Drivers Strike Linked To INAC Monday, September 15, 2008 at 12:40 Some overdue paperwork at Indian Affairs may have been the cause of a recent strike by school bus drivers on the Red Pheasant First Nation. Drivers walked off the job a few weeks...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Party Leaders Urged To Visit Reserve For Debate Friday, September 12, 2008 at 14:58 The country’s top political leaders are being invited to a Saskatchewan reserve for a debate. Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief Lawrence Joseph says he can...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Man Hurt In Fight Dies In Hospital Friday, September 12, 2008 at 14:41 A Meadow Lake-area man may soon be facing more serious charges now that another man injured in a fight has died. 22-year-old Kyle Villeneuve was charged with aggravated assault after a fight...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
MN-S Asks Local Presidents To Prove Legitimacy Friday, September 12, 2008 at 14:37 Saskatchewan Metis leader Robert Doucette is not apologizing for strict guidelines concerning Metis local presidents. Doucette says some presidents may have been forced to skip...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Native Groups Ask Parties To Back UN Declaration Friday, September 12, 2008 at 14:34 Tomorrow is the one-year anniversary of the United Nations adopting the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. To mark the anniversary, several Aboriginal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Showdown Looming Over New Casino In Battlefords Friday, September 12, 2008 at 14:31 Two tribal councils have expressed interest in building a new casino in the Battlefords. But Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Executive Director Neil Sasakamoose says there is no...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Mining Firms Explain Plans To Northern Contractors Friday, September 12, 2008 at 14:16 Mining companies and northern contractors sat down yesterday in Prince Albert for the second annual Mining Expo hosted by the Saskatchewan Mining Association. Several...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Rash Of Luring Attempts Puts Band Leaders On Alert Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 13:56 Officials in two Lac La Ronge Indian Band communities are warning residents to keep an eye out for possible predators. The local administration in Grandmother’s Bay...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Future Metis Votes To Be Overseen By Neutral Party Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 13:51 Metis Nation – Saskatchewan president Robert Doucette is pleased Metis in the province have decided to have an independent third party oversee their elections from now...
