Flin Flon Residents May Be At Risk

Flin Flon Residents May Be At Risk Monday, October 29, 2007 at 15:49     A consulting firm hired by HudBay Minerals to determine if Flin Flon residents are at danger from chemical levels emitted by the local smelter is a member of the Mining Association of Canada.  ...

FSIN In Financial Difficulty

FSIN In Financial Difficulty Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 15:33     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has incurred a large debt.   Vice-Chief Glen Pratt says the FSIN is in a “dire financial situation”.   Pratt says it has been “very...

SIN Assembly Hears From Political Leaders

SIN Assembly Hears From Political Leaders Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 14:38     Leaders from the three main political parties involved in the upcoming provincial election spoke at the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Fall Legislative Assembly in Saskatoon...

MNC Dispute Puts Funding Talks On Hold

MNC Dispute Puts Funding Talks On Hold Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 14:14     A Saskatchewan Metis leader believes a leadership dispute at the Metis National Council has the potential to cause the “demise” of the organization.   Metis Nation –...

Legislation Pulls Northerners Off Voters List

Legislation Pulls Northerners Off Voters List Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 14:09     Nearly 190,000 people in Saskatchewan have been stripped of their right to vote in the next federal election — at least temporarily.   Regina Liberal MP and Opposition House...

Political Leaders Converge On FSIN Assembly

Political Leaders Converge On FSIN Assembly Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at 13:27     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations’ annual fall legislative assembly got underway in Saskatoon this morning – and delegates are getting ready to hear speeches from the...

MNS Area Director Says She Was Threatened

MNS Area Director Says She Was Threatened Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at 13:26     An official with the Metis National Council says he’s been made aware of allegations that a Saskatchewan Metis leader was threatened at the group’s recent assembly.   Metis...

Call Made To Renew Northern Development Deal

Call Made To Renew Northern Development Deal Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at 13:16     The Northern Development Agreement Board is worried its funding will not be renewed when it expires this coming March.   The five-year agreement with the provincial and federal...

NDP Says Harrison Should Be Dumped

NDP Says Harrison Should Be Dumped Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at 13:13     NDP candidate Sandra Morin says if Lorne Calvert can drop a candidate for making inappropriate comments, then the leader of the Saskatchewan Party should do the same.   Morin insists Meadow...

New Liberal Athabasca Candidate Eager To Listen

New Liberal Athabasca Candidate Eager To Listen Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at 13:08     The new Saskatchewan Liberal Party candidate in the Athabasca riding says she wants to hear from grassroots constituents before deciding what her main priorities will be in the...