by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Former MNS Official Headed To Trial Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 14:59 A former high-ranking Metis politician has decided to forego his preliminary hearing on a charge of forgery and head straight to trial. Ralph Kennedy was charged in the wake of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Election Day In Makwa Sahgaiehcan Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 14:54 Two northern First Nations will be holding chief and council elections over the next couple of days. Members of the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation will head to the polls today. Joyce Cantre,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Man Dies After Shooting In Fort Qu’Appelle Monday, February 26, 2007 at 14:33 Two Fort Qu’Appelle men have been charged with first degree murder. 30-year-old Guy Earnest Goforth and 20-year-old Terrance Wallace Buffalocalf are accused of killing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Native Group Hosts HIV/AIDS Workshops Monday, February 26, 2007 at 14:27 A series of workshops on Hepatitis C and HIV/AIDS and their prevelance in the Aboriginal population are being held this week in the province. The All Nations Hope AIDS Network is hosting...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Tribal Council Marks 25th Anniversary Monday, February 26, 2007 at 14:21 The Saskatoon Tribal Council celebrated its 25-year anniversary on Friday. Tribal chief Ted Quewezance says his group has succeeded because of its focus on economic self-reliance. He adds...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Oilsands Exploration Continues To Yield Results Monday, February 26, 2007 at 14:15 The C.E.O. of an Alberta-based firm exploring Saskatchewan’s oilsands potential says results from this year’s winter drilling session look promising. Christopher...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Millions Set Aside For Poor Neighbourhoods Friday, February 23, 2007 at 15:40 The provincial government has taken the wraps off a $100-million plan to revitalize neighbourhoods in northern Saskatchewan and in inner cities. The initiative includes $60 million to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Dion’s Visit To La Ronge Called Off Over Weather Friday, February 23, 2007 at 15:24 Liberal leader Stephane Dion will not be going to La Ronge tomorrow, after all. Dion and northern Saskatchewan MP Gary Merasty were planning to attend the Lac La Ronge...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
FSIN Helps File Child Welfare Human Rights Action Friday, February 23, 2007 at 15:22 A human rights complaint against the federal government over First Nations child welfare services is being formally signed today in Ottawa. The complaint is being co-signed by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 11, 2010
Montreal Lake Signs Agreement With Mining Firm Friday, February 23, 2007 at 15:20 An agreement has been struck between a mineral company and a northern First Nation — a deal the band’s chief says will generate economic opportunities while protecting...
