by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
MNS Election Creating Rift At MNC Thursday, March 30, 2006 at 14:28 Provincial Metis organizations across the country are divided about what role disputed Metis Nation of Saskatchewan leaders should play at the Metis National Council. The issue is the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Judge Rules La Loche Doctors’ Lawsuit Will Proceed Thursday, March 30, 2006 at 14:23 A judge has quashed an attempt by the Saskatchewan government to dismiss a lawsuit filed against it by two former doctors in La Loche. The decision was rendered earlier...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Hunting Case Brings Legal Experts To Dillon Thursday, March 30, 2006 at 14:18 The Buffalo River Dene Nation will be a hub of activity over the next four days. A total of 15 international lawyers and observers have begun arriving on the reserve to discuss ways to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Poundmaker Teens Arrested Following Police Chase Thursday, March 30, 2006 at 14:14 Mounties in North Battleford had to use a spike belt yesterday to end the pursuit of a stolen vehicle the RCMP say was driven by two young teenagers from the Poundmaker First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
SaskParty Takes Aim At NDP Over Native Issues Thursday, March 30, 2006 at 14:10 The Saskatchewan Party took time during yesterday’s sitting of the legislature to blast the NDP government on a number of Aboriginal issues. First Nations and Metis Relations...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Metis Culture On Display In La Ronge Area Thursday, March 30, 2006 at 14:04 A major Metis cultural festival is taking place in the northern village of Air Ronge today and tonight, bringing in Metis dancers, storytellers, musicians and other artists. Gordon Denny...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Legislature Pays Special Honour To First Nations Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at 15:18 First Nations people played a large part in a celebration this morning at the Saskatchewan Legislature in Regina. The marking of the 100th anniversary of the first sitting of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Wahpeton Search Ends On Sad Note Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at 14:48 Searchers have recovered the body of a 20-year-old man that had been missing on the Wahpeton Dakota First Nation. Damian Prosper was last seen alive on March 2nd. His body was found late...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Black Lake Elder Bemoans Youth Incarcerations Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at 14:47 An elder from Black Lake says relations between the band and the RCMP have to change before any more youth get in trouble with the law. Pierre Robillard says it upsets him to see so...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Northwest Aboriginal Contractors Plan To Unite Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at 14:34 Some contractors in northwest Saskatchewan are talking about forming their own association in a bid to get more northern contracts. Philip Chartier of Buffalo Narrows says there is...