by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
First Nations Community Mourns Loss Of Lawyer Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 14:23 The chief of the Canoe Lake First Nation says, like many in the Aboriginal community, he was shocked to learn of the sudden passing of a young First Nations lawyer from his community....
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Canoe Lake Woman Miscarries After Eviction Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 14:20 A Canoe Lake man says his wife had a miscarriage this past weekend after learning their house on the reserve had been given to someone else. Nathan Opikokew says he and his wife found...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Increased Flooding Halts Work At Cigar Lake Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 13:49 Work to dewater the flooded Cigar Lake uranium operation has taken a step backward. Cameco is reporting that remediation efforts have been temporarily suspended because of an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Band Enters Deal To Capitalize On Wind Power Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 13:43 The chief of the Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nation says he’s hopeful a new partnership with a wind power company will create revenue for his band. This week, the band and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
FNUC Enrolment Decline Smaller Than First Reported Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 13:38 The provincial goverment is backing away from First Nations University of Canada enrolment figures reported in the media a couple of weeks ago. According to initial statistics...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Youth Receives Maximum Sentence In Shooting Death Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 13:01 A La Ronge youth has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the shooting death of another teen on the Big Stone reserve last summer. The 16-year-old boy, who was 15 when Johnny Abel...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Pelican Narrows Murder Suspect Appears In Court Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 12:55 RCMP have released the name of the man who was arrested in connection to the death of a Pelican Narrows resident this past Saturday. 37-year-old John Andrew Sewap is charged with...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
RCMP Continue Investigation Into Geddes Homicide Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 12:53 Today is the third anniversary of the disappearance and subsequent homicide of an Aboriginal woman. The RCMP’s Historical Case Unit in Regina and Saskatchewan Crime...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Girl Escapes From Would-Be Abductor In Meadow Lake Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 12:40 Police in Meadow Lake are on the lookout for an older model red Dodge pickup truck following what appears to be an attempted child abduction. At about midnight Saturday, a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Suspect In Bosse Case Back In Court Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 15:16 The man charged with murdering Daleen Bosse made his second court appearance today. 30-year-old Douglas Hales looked disheveled when he faced another packed courtroom in Saskatoon this...
