by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Thousands Expected For Metis Fall Festival Wednesday, September 06, 2006 at 13:49 The organizer of this year’s Metis Fall Festival in Prince Albert says he’s confident of another good turnout. Kevin Souter says a lot of work has been done already to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Two Dead After Shootings On Mistawasis Reserve Tuesday, September 05, 2006 at 14:43 A 34-year-old man has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder following weekend shootings on the Mistawasis First Nation. Conrad Sand was arrested after two men...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Beardy’s Man Charged With Attempted Murder Tuesday, September 05, 2006 at 14:34 The RCMP continue to investigate a shooting on the Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nation. Officers were called to an assault complaint on the reserve on Saturday afternoon. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Harrison “Leaning” Towards Running For Old Seat Tuesday, September 05, 2006 at 14:30 Former MP Jeremy Harrison says he detected no ill will towards him during a recent tour of his old riding. Harrison says he is now “leaning towards...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Youth’s Murder Trial To Be Held In Stony Rapids Tuesday, September 05, 2006 at 14:27 After considerable delays and debate by the judge, prosecution and defence, it’s been decided a trial for a 17-year-old boy from Fond du Lac charged with second-degree...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
RCMP Execute Drug Raid North Of La Ronge Tuesday, September 05, 2006 at 14:24 Two La Ronge residents are facing numerous drug charges following an RCMP raid on a home 10 kilometres north of the community. Last Wednesday afternoon, RCMP officers conducting the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Internet Expansion To Take Hit Tuesday, September 05, 2006 at 14:22 Schools on reserves may have to dig into their own pockets to keep Internet service by the end of the school year. The federal government is reportedly preparing to pull the plug on the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Army Cadets Looking For Native Recruits Tuesday, September 05, 2006 at 14:20 A recruitment drive is underway for Aboriginal army cadets in Prince Albert. Lieutenant Kevin Seeseequasis of the Canadian Army Cadets says they are hoping to enlist as many as 40 new...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Dispute Surfaces Over Wollaston Lake Diesel Spill Friday, September 01, 2006 at 15:44 A spokesman for Indian Affairs says the department is not in a position to offer extra money for the cleanup of Wollaston Lake. However, Trevor Sutter says INAC can offer the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Woman Complains About FSIN Leaders’ Availability Friday, September 01, 2006 at 15:40 A Saskatoon woman believes political leaders at the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations need to be more accessible to the public. Patricia Chartier says she...