by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
CUMFI Unveils New Headquarters Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 15:13 The Central Urban Metis Federation is unveiling a new building today. The organization has opened a new community resource centre in Saskatoon with the help of the federal government. Ottawa...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Voting In Cumberland By-Election Underway Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 16:21 Voters in the province’s Cumberland constituency will be choosing a new MLA today. Today’s by-election was made necessary when former NDP MLA Joan Beatty resigned in January...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Liberal Nomination Posturing Heating Up Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 16:13 Joan Beatty is confirming she will once again be seeking the federal Liberal nomination in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River. Beatty will square off against David Orchard on July 10th...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
LLRIB Election Appeal Results Challenged In Court Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 16:01 The chief electoral officer for the Lac La Ronge Indian band says it might be the fall before the fate of two band councillors is known. Yesterday, a chief and council meeting...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Teachers’ Group Discusses Concerns With FNUniv Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 15:49 Senior administrators at the First Nations University of Canada have met with officials representing the Canadian Association of University Teachers. The association has been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Governor General Presents Award To Northerner Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 15:45 A former resident of Cumberland House who now resides in La Ronge has won a very prestigious award. 22-year-old John Carriere was one of 12 people nationwide to be recognized by the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Crash Near Deschambault Lake Claims Another Life Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 13:38 The fiery crash near Deschambault Lake earlier this month has now claimed a sixth victim. A 40-year-old female passenger, who had been in critical condition in hospital since the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Young Woman Jumps From Moving Truck To Her Death Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 13:26 A 20-year-old woman was killed in northern Saskatchewan over the weekend after jumping from a moving vehicle. The RCMP say the accident took place at around 8:15 Saturday evening on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Beatty Makes Bid For Nomination Official Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 13:21 Former provincial NDP cabinet minister Joan Beatty will run for the Liberal nomination in Desnethe-Missinipi Churchill River for the next federal election. The news has been confirmed by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
No Charges Against Seebee Gold Mine Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 15:03 A spokesman for the Ministry of Justice says it will not be filing charges against a northern mining operation. In May of 2007 a miner died at the Seebee gold mine near La Ronge. An...
