by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Tories, Metis Hoping To Put Election Behind Them Thursday, March 02, 2006 at 13:40 Federal Metis Interlocutor Jim Prentice has apparently agreed to attend the Metis National Council’s upcoming annual general meeting in April. That was one of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Heavy Snow Hits Highway 2 Thursday, March 02, 2006 at 13:38 The corridor between La Ronge and Prince Albert appears to be the northern region that’s seen the most snow in the last day or so. It’s part of the same system that’s dumped between 20...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Native Artists Needed For Arts Directory Thursday, March 02, 2006 at 13:15 A search is underway for Aboriginal artists in Prince Albert who wish to help schoolchildren unlock their artistic talents. Members of the Common Weal Community Arts Organization are...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Northern Health Workers Accept Deal Wednesday, March 01, 2006 at 14:45 Healthcare workers in the North with SGEU have ratified a labour agreement that was reached back in January. The collective bargaining agreement with SAHO received approval from 93 per cent...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Murder Suspect To Stand Trial Wednesday, March 01, 2006 at 14:43 A trial has been ordered for a 20-year-old man accused of murder on the James Smith Cree Nation. Approximately one year ago, Leland Moostoos was arrested after a man died suddenly on the reserve. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Witchekan Man With Medical Condition Still Missing Wednesday, March 01, 2006 at 14:42 Concerns are mounting from family members of a missing Aboriginal man from the Witchekan Lake First Nation. Draper Jim was last seen in the community eight days ago wearing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Mounties Keep Eye On Native Gangs Wednesday, March 01, 2006 at 14:39 An official with the RCMP says authorities continue to track the activity of Aboriginal gang members in northern Saskatchewan. Sergeant Bob Bazin says the recent creation of a combined forces...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Policy Institute Hosts Native Justice Gathering Wednesday, March 01, 2006 at 14:33 A conference begins in Regina tonight about Canada’s justice system and its effect on Aboriginal people. John Whyte is a senior policy analyst with the Saskatchewan...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Metis Youth Addictions Focus Of Study Wednesday, March 01, 2006 at 14:26 The Metis Addictions Centre in Prince Albert and the First Nations University of Canada are set to wrap up a research project on addictions among Metis youth. Sena Richmond is a youth...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Bands Pestered By Bogus Purchase Orders Wednesday, March 01, 2006 at 14:24 It appears some northern bands are winding up with purchase orders they know nothing about. At least one northern band official is speaking out over the issue. Ann Sylvestre of the...
