Red Earth Teen Implicated In Nipawin Stabbing

Red Earth Teen Implicated In Nipawin Stabbing Thursday, June 28, 2007 at 13:15     RCMP in Nipawin have made two arrests in connection to the discovery of a local man suffering from stab wounds in the community yesterday morning.   Officers were called to a local...

Election Day For Saskatchewan Metis

Election Day For Saskatchewan Metis Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 16:12     Today is the day Metis citizens in Saskatchewan have been waiting for.   Metis voters are heading to the polls to elect new leaders for the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan.   The election is being...

Northern Health Region Braces For Potential Strike

Northern Health Region Braces For Potential Strike Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 15:58     Officials with a northern health region are worried about the potential loss of paramedics during a looming health strike in the province.   Roughly 2,700 unionized health care...

Lac La Ronge Indian Band Revises Planned Protest

Lac La Ronge Indian Band Revises Planned Protest Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 15:49     The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has formally announced its plans to mark the Assembly of First Nations’ National Day of Action this Friday.   Chief Tammy Cook-Searson says band...

Thunderchild Murder Suspects Appear In Court

Thunderchild Murder Suspects Appear In Court Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 15:47     The RCMP have identified two men from the Thunderchild First Nation facing first degree murder charges.   39-year-old Russel Clifford Paddy and 21-year-old Jamie Lindsay Paddy appeared...

Goodale Offers Take On Tory Land Claims Plan

Goodale Offers Take On Tory Land Claims Plan Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 15:45     One of Saskatchewan’s two Liberal MPs says a recently announced plan by the Conservatives to overhaul the land claims process in this country can be considered a step forward.  ...

Lawyer Insists Southern Metis Have Hunting Rights

Lawyer Insists Southern Metis Have Hunting Rights Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 15:34     A lawyer defending a Regina man in a Metis harvesting rights case in southern Saskatchewan says the government has it all wrong when it says Metis hunting and fishing rights can...

Ahenakew Murder Case Adjourned To November

Ahenakew Murder Case Adjourned To November Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at 13:28     A 30-year-old Prince Albert woman accused of murder will stay behind bars until the fall.   Mavis Daniels has been charged with second degree murder in connection to the death of...

Thunderchild Men Charged With First Degree Murder

Thunderchild Men Charged With First Degree Murder Monday, June 25, 2007 at 17:10     The RCMP have arrested two men from the Thunderchild First Nation in connection to a homicide investigation on the reserve.   The two suspects, aged 20 and 39, have been charged with...

Clearwater River Roadblock Into Day 5

Clearwater River Roadblock Into Day 5 Monday, June 25, 2007 at 17:00     A roadblock on Highway 955 near the Axe Lake oil sands discovery project is still up.   Clearwater River Dene Nation Chief Roy Cheecham says his band has yet to hear from the company the blockade...