by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Muskoday Rallying Behind Ailing Band Member Wednesday, February 06, 2008 at 13:45 An entire First Nations community is getting behind one man’s quest to help his younger brother. Harvey Knight’s brother, Vernon, is in hospital in Edmonton awaiting a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Cold Snap Expected To Slow Pine Beetle’s March Wednesday, February 06, 2008 at 13:42 The recent snap of cold weather across the Prairies will have done significant damage to the mountain pine beetle, according to an expert on the creature. However, Dr....
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Gold Mine Owner Told To Improve Safety: Report Tuesday, February 05, 2008 at 14:05 Government officials say they can’t comment on a notice of contravention that was given to the owner of a northern Saskatchewan gold mine in the wake of a fatal accident last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Joseph Rips SUMA For Not Discussing Native Issues Tuesday, February 05, 2008 at 14:02 A prominent Native leader says he’s troubled that Aboriginal issues are not on the convention agenda of Saskatchewan’s urban leaders this week. Federation of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
NDP Decide To Go With Morin For By-Election Tuesday, February 05, 2008 at 13:55 An NDP candidate has been appointed for the upcoming by-election in the Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River riding. Buffalo Narrows product Brian Morin was chosen as the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Decision On Boarding School Postponed To March Tuesday, February 05, 2008 at 13:52 A Metis leader in Ile-a-la-Crosse says it will be another month and a half before boarding school survivors there learn whether they will be included in the residential school...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Wolf Attack Inquest Findings Prompt Action Tuesday, February 05, 2008 at 13:45 An assistant deputy minister with Saskatchewan Environment says a committee has been struck to examine the issue of how northern communities should deal with wildlife that frequent...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Royal Bank Signs Native Employment Deal In Nipawin Tuesday, February 05, 2008 at 13:26 A partnership agreement between an Aboriginal group and the Royal Bank is being signed today in Nipawin. The deal sees the bank joining the Nipawin Representative Worforce as...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Yellow Quill Freezing Victims Laid To Rest Monday, February 04, 2008 at 14:08 The heartbroken grandmother of two little girls who met their tragic deaths in an icy field on a Saskatchewan reserve has issued an emotional plea to the Canadian public. Irene Nippi...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Party Slaying Nets Woman Four Years In Jail Monday, February 04, 2008 at 14:03 A 22-year-old woman originally from Cumberland House has been sentenced to four years in prison for manslaughter. Alyssa Michelle recently pleaded guilty to stabbing 23-year-old...