by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Ahenakew Case May Be Headed Back To Trial Monday, January 14, 2008 at 15:33 The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court’s ruling that threw out a hate-crime conviction against former Assembly of First Nations leader David Ahenakew. In a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Dissident Liberals Plot Next Move Monday, January 14, 2008 at 15:29 An interim committee has been struck to try and restore the Liberal nomination race in Desnethe-Missinippi Churchill River. At a meeting in Prince Albert over the weekend, party members called...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Bigstone Youth Slaying Case Back In Court Monday, January 14, 2008 at 15:20 A judge in La Ronge will decide this week if four boys accused of killing one of their peers should go to trial. Preliminary hearings are getting underway today for the four youths, aged...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Mosquito Reserve Assault Suspect Apprehended Monday, January 14, 2008 at 15:17 A man wanted by RCMP in connection with a violent assault on a woman in a house on the Mosquito First Nation has been arrested in Alberta. 25-year-old Rusty James Pahsaknunk was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Investigator Finds Internal Problems At Wanuskewin Friday, January 11, 2008 at 22:31 A report obtained by Missinipi Broadcasting tells a story of internal strife at Wanuskewin Heritage Park. The park’s board of directors hired an independent investigator...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Lawyer Surprised By Volume Of Compensation Denials Friday, January 11, 2008 at 13:48 A lawyer who helped broker the compensation deal for residential school survivors says he’s surprised Ottawa has already rejected 20 per cent of the applications made by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Dorion Upset With Media Attention On Orchard Friday, January 11, 2008 at 13:30 One of two men hoping to become the Liberal nominee in a northern Saskatchewan by-election says he can’t believe the attention being paid to his competitor. Cumberland House...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Fond du Lac Residents Vote In Favour Of Projects Friday, January 11, 2008 at 13:24 Members of the Fond du Lac First Nation have overwhelming approved two on-reserve initiatives put to them in a vote. In a referendum held yesterday, roughly 95% of voters approved...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Muskoday Looking To Develop In Prince Albert Friday, January 11, 2008 at 13:22 The chief of the Muskoday First Nation says he is pleased with his band’s new $10.2 milliion TLE settlement with Ottawa and the provincial government. A wide range of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Orchard Breaks Silence On Nomination Dispute Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 15:18 David Orchard says he never would have campaigned to become a Liberal candidate in northern Saskatchewan if he had been told Leader Stephane Dion was going to appoint a woman. ...
