by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Do Treaty Rights Extend To Fish Derbies? Friday, March 18, 2005 at 16:01 A grey area over the rights of treaty fishers in fish derbies is something one conservation officer says he would like to see cleared up soon. Doug Lucyshyn of Saskatchewan Environment says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Bands Block Cottage Development Friday, March 18, 2005 at 15:57 Opposition by three First Nations to cottage development in Meadow Lake Provincial Park has a government manager reviewing his options. Gil Happ of the Cottage Development Program says consultation...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Vermiculite Found In Four Reserve Homes Friday, March 18, 2005 at 15:53 An announcement this week that four on-reserve homes in the province are leaking potentially dangerous material has Health Canada officials seeking to reassure bands. However, spokeswoman...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Metis Leaders Gather For National Assembly Friday, March 18, 2005 at 15:48 Metis leaders from across the country are arriving in Calgary for this weekend’s Metis National Council general assembly. MNC President Clem Chartier expects much of the discussion...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Primrose Money Coming To Metis Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:50 There’s word the federal government, and possibly the province, are set to announce a multi-million-dollar funding package for four Metis communities in northwest Saskatchewan. Finance...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Man Fined For Marketing Bear Gall Bladders Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:48 Environment officials hope fines levied against a Saskatoon man for illegally trafficking bear gall bladders will deter others from doing the same thing. 37-year-old Pei Zhen Fan has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
SaskParty Makes All-Weather Road Commitment Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:46 Establishing an all-weather road network in the Far North is one of the Saskatchewan Party’s “100 new ideas” it announced earlier this week. Residents in the region...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Elders Talking About Forming Network Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:43 First Nations elders from across the province are in Saskatchewan over the next few days for a forum organized by the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre. The main agenda item at...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Muskoday Band Members Re-Elect Chief Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:42 Austin Bear has been re-elected as the chief of the Muskoday First Nation in a landslide. Bear captured almost 70 per cent of the total votes cast in yesterday’s election, beating out...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Cumberland House Chief Nominees Finalized Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 16:03 It’s shaping up to be an intriguing election for chief in Cumberland House later this month. Current chief Peter Laliberte is seeking re-election and will be up against two former...
