by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
PA MP Advocates For Northern Fishers Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at 15:45 The Member of Parliament for Prince Albert says northern Saskatchewan fishers should be allowed to market their own catch. Brian Fitzpatrick recently mailed out a questionaire to Northern...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Half of Survivors Recieved Money Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at 15:44 An official with Service Canada says almost 50% of residential school survivors have received their common experience payments. So far, the department has received 82,500 applications for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
SIGA Named Top Business Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at 15:42 The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has been named business of the year. The honour was announced this week by Sask Business magazine. SIGA is the youngest company ever to have received this...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Man And Two Youths Charged With Murder Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 15:07 One man and two male youth have been arrested in connection to a death on the Red Earth First Nation. At the beginning of this month, Brant Ellery Whitehead was reported missing after...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Primrose Payments Ready Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 15:05 The Primrose Lake Economic Development Corporation has issued a press release indicating some payments have gone out to elders in the area. The money comes from the government in response to its...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
MNC Meeting Postponed Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 15:04 A proposed meeting between two sides of the Metis National Council has been postponed until January 3rd. Yesterday in Ottawa, members of the MNC’s Board of Governors were scheduled to talk about who...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
FSIN Encourages Home Ownership Program Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 15:03 The FSIN’s Home Ownership Project Manager is encouraging all bands across Saskatchewan to develop home ownership programs. Kevin McLeod organized and spoke today at a conference...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
MLCN Chief Happy With MOU Withdrawl Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 15:02 A prominent chief says he’s confident Saskatchewan’s New Government will live up to its promise to consult First Nations before allowing developments on their traditional lands. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Environmentalist Warns Against Lake Contamination Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 14:59 An environmental group says it is growing increasingly uncomfortable with the actions of mining companies on freshwater lakes. Catherine Coulmans of Mining Watch Canada says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Woman Gets Prison Term For Stabbing Death Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 14:58 A woman who stabbed her common-law husband is going to prison. Deborah Lee Waskewitch stabbed Elvis Cook in June 2006. Yesterday, a judge sentenced her to four years in a Federal...
