by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
First Woman Elected As MLTC Tribal Chief Friday, January 06, 2006 at 17:43 The Meadow Lake Tribal Council made history today as the first woman tribal chief in the province was elected by a large margin of votes. Helen Ben walked away with 40 of a possible 43...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Hearing For Alleged Kidnapper Postponed Again Friday, January 06, 2006 at 15:39 A hearing for a Montreal Lake man accused of kidnapping has once again been delayed. 20-year-old Lindon Bird was to have appeared in a Prince Albert courtroom this morning to answer...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
MNC Stance On Election Disappoints Harrison Friday, January 06, 2006 at 15:25 Northern Saskatchewan’s MP is expressing disappointment with the Metis National Council’s decision to endorse the Liberals. The Conservatives’ Jeremy Harrison says he...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Chartier Skeptical Of Harrison’s Promises Friday, January 06, 2006 at 15:22 Metis National Council president Clem Chartier is expressing skepticism about campaign pledges made by Conservative MP Jeremy Harrison. Chartier doubts the Tories will come through...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Layton Weighs In On Northern Saskatchewan Campaign Friday, January 06, 2006 at 15:21 NDP leader Jack Layton says northerners can rest assured Anita Jackson would do a better job in office than Jeremy Harrison, if elected. Layton says he’s proud of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Time Running Out For Parties To Respond To AFN Friday, January 06, 2006 at 15:13 Today is the deadline for Canada’s political parties to respond to seven questions posed by the Assembly of First Nations. AFN National Chief Phil Fontaine says letters with...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Metis National Council Backing Liberals Thursday, January 05, 2006 at 15:57 Metis voters are being encouraged to vote for the Liberals in the federal election. The Metis National Council is urging Metis to vote that way after reviewing the responses they...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Merasty Touts Liberals’ Tuition Pledge Thursday, January 05, 2006 at 15:54 Northern Saskatchewan’s Liberal candidate is excited about an announcement today from his party on post-secondary education. Gary Merasty says the $7-billion commitment from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Attempted Murder Suspect Identified Thursday, January 05, 2006 at 13:51 Montreal Lake is the scene today of a court appearance for a local man charged with attempted murder. 35-year-old Gary Ballantyne made his first appearance in court yesterday in Prince...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
RCMP Hires Aboriginal Recruiter Thursday, January 05, 2006 at 13:49 The RCMP division in Saskatchewan has hired a new Aboriginal personnel recruiter to focus on the hiring of Native recruits. Cst. Monique Cooper, who identifies herself as a Metis, says her...
