by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
RCMP Lay Charge In Connection To MNS Election Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:35 A criminal charge has been laid related to last year’s disputed Metis Nation of Saskatchewan election. The RCMP say an adult male from Saskatoon has been charged with one count...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Head Of First Nations University Resigns Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:30 The long-time president of the First Nations University of Canada has stepped down. Dr. Eber Hampton has been the head of the university for the last 14 years. His contract was due to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
FSIN Initiates Crackdown On Drug Houses Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:28 New guidelines are being used on Saskatchewan reserves to deal with known drug pushers. The guidelines have been developed by the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. They empower...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
SaskParty Slams NDP For Native Job Numbers Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:26 The Saskatchewan Party is blasting the NDP government for the province’s dismal statistics on Aboriginal employment. A Statistics Canada report released yesterday says, of the four...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Ile-a-la-Crosse Murder Suspect Back In Court Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:25 An Ile-a-la-Crosse man makes his first court appearance in his home community today since being charged with second-degree murder. 19-year-old Quentin Gardiner was charged following the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Court To Receive Psychiatric Assessment Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:23 A psychiatric assessment is expected to be handed in today for an 18-year-old youth accused of three murders on the Montreal lake reserve. The youth, who can’t be identified, is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern High Speed Internet Expansion Continues Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 13:04 High speed Internet service is now available to eight more locations in Northern Saskatchewan. Sasktel is providing the service to Canoe Narrows, Denare Beach, Pelican Narrows, Hall...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Poor Morel Mushroom Harvest Forecasted Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 12:56 It’s shaping up to be a forgettable morel mushroom harvest in northern Saskatchewan this year. Agrologist Gerry Ivanochko says there just wasn’t enough forest fire activity last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Dissident Metis Leaders Call For Referendum Monday, June 13, 2005 at 12:57 Calls for a new Metis election in Saskatchewan rang out over the weekend at a meeting in Batoche. Just over 40 people attended the gathering, which saw various proposals tabled about how...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Meadow Lake To Host MNLA On Louis Riel Day Monday, June 13, 2005 at 12:51 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is making plans to hold its Metis Nation Legislative Assembly in Meadow Lake on November 16th — Louis Riel Day. MNS provincial secretary Ralph...
