by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Red Earth Man Goes Missing Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at 13:21 The RCMP has involved itself in the search for a missing man from the Red Earth First Nation. 22-year-old Davin Craig McKay was last seen in the community late Sunday morning. McKay is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Mining Companies’ Annual Consultations Underway Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at 13:20 A Cameco official says uranium mining companies take seriously the feedback they get during annual public consultations in northern Saskatchewan. For the third straight...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Metis Rights Defence Fund Drying Up Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at 13:18 The president of the Metis National Council says it might be time to once again push for contributions to the Metis Rights Defence Fund. The fund was established in 1993 to help defray legal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Metis Fishing Rights Ruling Expected In July Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 14:07 A judge will make his decision in a Metis fishing rights case on July 15th. Final arguments in the trial of Ron Laviolette were presented in a Meadow Lake court room yesterday. His...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Election Day For Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 14:05 Polls have opened for members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation voting in today’s chief and council election. The band is the second-largest in Saskatchewan, and to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Hotel Owners Challenge Smoking Ban Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 14:04 As expected, the association representing hotel and bar owners in this province has launched a legal challenge of the provincial government’s new smoking bylaw. The bylaw bans smoking in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Karwacki Calls For First Nations Roundtable Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 14:02 Saskatchewan’s Liberal leader says it’s high time the provincial government establish a formal roundtable process with First Nations. David Karwacki says that kind of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Uranium Industry Looking For Potash-Like Perks Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 14:01 A Saskatchewan-based uranium mining company is hoping the uranium sector gets the same kind of tax initiatives the province has introduced for the potash industry. Yesterday, the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Muskoday Refutes Reports Of Money Owing Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 13:59 Officials at the Muskoday First Nation say a recent report indicating the band owes money to a local school division is overblown. Last week, a spokesman for the Saskatchewan Rivers School...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Wollaston Manslaughter Case Back In Court Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 13:55 A preliminary hearing is taking place today for an Athabasca woman accused of killing a 40-year-old man. 35-year-old Veronique Redhead faces a single count of manslaughter for her alleged...