by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Northern Chief Likes AFN Universal Vote Proposal Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:51 The chief of the Red Earth First Nation says he approves of a proposal that would see First Nations residents electing a national chief. This week, the Assembly of First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Mistik Remains Tight-Lipped About Roadblock Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:47 The son-in-law of an elderly Dene woman says her spirits are high as she continues a roadblock near Vermette Lake in northwest Saskatchewan. However, Lawrence Piche says neither he...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Federal NDP Promises Support For All-Weather Roads Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:42 The NDP candidate in northern Saskatchewan says her party will do its best to make sure an all-weather road network gets constructed in the Far North. Anita Jackson says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Jobs In Exploration Scarce For Far North Residents Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:37 A group in the Far North feels exploration companies could be doing a lot more to involve residents in that region. The Athabasca Basin has become a hotbed for exploration...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Northerners Presented With Centennial Medals Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:33 Lieutenant-Governor Lynda Haverstock was in Meadow Lake today to honor several northerners for their contributions to the developement of communities in the province. Haverstock...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
MLTC Byelection Draws Three Candidates Wednesday, December 07, 2005 at 15:26 Three candidates have put their names forward for next month’s tribal chief byelection for the Meadow Lake Tribal Council. Chief Helen Ben of Makwa Sahgaiehcan, Harvey Chief of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Tories Pledge Package For Boarding School Students Wednesday, December 07, 2005 at 15:25 The incumbent MP in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River says former students of the old boarding school in Ile-a-la-Crosse will be compensated like residential school...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
All-Weather Road Network Becomes Election Issue Wednesday, December 07, 2005 at 15:23 Federal election candidates in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River are being challenged to state their parties’ position on the all-weather road project in the Far North. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Jackson Targets Violence Against Native Women Wednesday, December 07, 2005 at 15:14 The NDP candidate in the northern Saskatchewan election race says her party will make the safety of women in Canada a priority if they are to win the federal election. Anita...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Dene Taking Primrose Hunting Case To UN Wednesday, December 07, 2005 at 15:09 A member of the Buffalo River Dene Nation says the band has begun international proceedings against the federal government for denying members nearby hunting rights. Back in 1994, two...
