by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Standoff At Muscowpetung Reserve Ends Peacefully Tuesday, July 03, 2007 at 15:34 A 39-year-old man is facing several charges following a four-hour standoff with the RCMP on the Muscowpetung First Nation. The Mounties say the incident started when they responded...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
New Witness In Stonechild Case: Lawyer Tuesday, July 03, 2007 at 15:25 A lawyer for a police officer fired in the Neil Stonechild affair says there’s new evidence the youth wasn’t in custody on the night he died. Aaron Fox says a new witness...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Lawyer Familiar To North Named Judge Tuesday, July 03, 2007 at 15:23 A lawyer with extensive experience in northern Saskatchewan has been named a provincial court judge in Prince Albert. Stanley David Loewen began his legal career by articling with the La Ronge...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Sask Health Workers Hold Off Strike Action Friday, June 29, 2007 at 17:27 Health professionals in Saskatchewan are staying on the job for now, but their union warns that a walkout will be inevitable next Tuesday unless a deal is reached. Union officials say they...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
FSIN Host March of Solidarity In Regina Friday, June 29, 2007 at 17:27 About 100 native and non-native people have peacefully marched from the First Nations University to the legislature grounds in Regina to mark the national aboriginal Day of Action. Premier...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
PAGC Holds Day of Action Celebration Friday, June 29, 2007 at 17:26 The Prince Albert Grand Council staged a march today throughout the city. Band members and other supporters walked from the PAGC Complex to City Hall. Chief Darryl McCallum of the Peter...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Treaty Commissioner Appointed In Saskatchewan Friday, June 29, 2007 at 17:26 The Office of the Treaty Commission is getting a new leader at the helm. Bill McKnight has been appointed as the province’s next Treaty Commissioner by Indian Affairs Minister Jim...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
New Top Judge Appointed Friday, June 29, 2007 at 17:25 There will be a new top judge in Saskatchewan’s provincial court next year. Justice Minister Frank Quennell says Carol Snell, a former provincial court judge who currently serves as the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Doucette New MNS President Thursday, June 28, 2007 at 13:26 All the votes are in for this year’s Metis Nation of Saskatchewan election. Ballot numbers from late-reporting polling stations in La Loche were released around 2:00 this afternoon. They show...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
NDP Decides Against Hiring Targets And Subsidies Thursday, June 28, 2007 at 13:18 The provincial government has decided against adopting a couple of measures a provincial commission recommended last year to increase Aboriginal hiring. In its report on improving...