by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Metis School Abuse Victims File Class Action Suit Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 13:35 The lawyer who has launched a class action lawsuit on behalf of Metis survivors of residential schools estimates there are between 6,000 and 10,000 Metis people that could be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Band Trims Elder Subsidy Program Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 13:31 Elders with the Lac La Ronge Indian Band living in La Ronge and Sucker River have seen a monthly subsidy they receive from the band cut in half. Chief Tammy-Cook Searson says she knows this has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Fisheries Management In Line For An Overhaul Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 13:29 Both the federal and provincial governments are reviewing how they manage fish in freshwater lakes and rivers in northern Saskatchewan. A permanent committee was recently created to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
MNS Provincial Secretary Makes Court Appearance Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 15:12 A member of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan executive is one of the suspects charged with forgery in connection to last year’s MNS election. Provincial secretary Ralph...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Renowned Native Scholars Named To Order Of Merit Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 13:08 Two well-known Aboriginal academics have received the province’s highest honour. The provincial government named 12 people to Saskatchewan’s Order of Merit...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Quewezance New Leader Of Saskatoon Tribal Council Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 13:06 A member of the Yellow Quill First Nation is the new chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council. Joseph Quewezance defeated incumbent chief Glenn Johnstone and fellow challenger...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
FSIN Enters Into Partnership With Research Council Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 13:05 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and Saskatchewan Research Council have signed an agreement related to environmentally-sustainable project development. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Northern Leader Sounds Off On Home Heating Costs Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 13:03 A development official in the Far North says if Saskatchewan residents don’t like the prospect of a substantial natural gas rate hike this winter — at the very least,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Woman Charged In MNS Election To Appear In Court Tuesday, October 11, 2005 at 17:31 A woman charged with committing forgery in last year’s Métis Nation of Saskatchewan election is due in court today. Allyn Stubbington initially appeared in court last week...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Suspected Ile-a-la-Crosse Drug Pusher Due In Court Tuesday, October 11, 2005 at 17:29 Provincial court will be held today in Ile-a-la-Crosse as the case against a local man begins. 38-year-old Spenser Jupe is charged with possession of drugs for the purpose of...
