by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Sonntag Driving Athabasca Seasonal Road Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 14:50 Saskatchewan’s minister of First Nations and Metis Relations has embarked on a trip few politicians have dared to attempt. Maynard Sonntag is driving to the Far North — a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Judge Strikes Down Dry Reserve Bylaw Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:39 Roughly 50 Stanley Mission residents have a technicality to thank for seeing their charges of alcohol possession and consumption on the reserve dropped by the RCMP. RCMP spokesman Sgt....
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Tories Blasted For Cutting Aboriginal Programs Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:27 The Liberal MP for northern Saskatchewan says the Conservative government has clearly proven that First Nations and Metis people are not high on its list of priorities. Gary...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Province Mulling Over Funding Of Reserve Housing Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:22 A provincial cabinet minister in charge of housing says the province is willing to consider helping to fund the building of homes on reserves. Buckley Belanger says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
SFL President Slams Mining Official’s OT Remarks Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:18 A recent interview on MBC has raised the eyebrows of one of Saskatchewan’s most prominent labour leaders. Saskatchewan Federation of Labour president Larry Hubich...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Civic Elections Continue Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:14 Another round of municipal elections is taking place in northern Saskatchewan today. Pinehouse, Black Point, Brabant Lake, Garson Lake and Southend are among the communities holding civic...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
MP Worried Bill Will Erode Native Hunting Rights Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at 16:18 A Liberal politician from northern Saskatchewan says he cannot support a bill currently before Parliament that states everyone should have the right to hunt, fish and trap. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Senators Find Common Keys To Aboriginal Prosperity Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at 16:14 Senators studying economic development disparity in Aboriginal communities say it appears the most critical element to prosperity is a land base. The Standing Senate...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Province On Watch For Mountain Pine Beetle Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at 16:12 A scientist with the provincial government says he worries truckers could potentially spread the dreaded mountain pine beetle into northern Saskatchewan. Some alarming reports...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern RCMP Recruitment Drive On The Horizon Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at 16:06 The RCMP say they are planning to visit a large chunk of northern Saskatchewan in an effort to drastically increase the number of recruits. Northern Saskatchewan Recruitment...