by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Metis Electoral Reform Panel Returns To The North Friday, March 11, 2005 at 14:31 The government-appointed Metis Electoral Consultation Panel is visiting Cumberland House this evening. It’s the panel’s first meeting in the North since the public...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Financial Details Of PBCN Lawsuit Still A Mystery Friday, March 11, 2005 at 13:23 The chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation won’t say what his band is looking for in compensation for the damage caused by the flooding of traditional lands. The First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Trappers Pleased With Closure Of Groomed Trail Friday, March 11, 2005 at 08:34 A fur block president in the Cumberland House area says a dispute between local trappers and a snowmobile club appears to be over. However, Clifford Carriere says he’s still not...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Carriere To Head To Trial In September Friday, March 11, 2005 at 08:32 A judge in Prince Albert has set a date for a former high-ranking government employee to go to trial. Murdoch Carriere will appear in Court of Queen’s Bench on September 19th. He is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
RCMP To Investigate Complaint From Abuse Victim Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 15:53 The RCMP has appointed a senior investigator to look into allegations made by one of a former priest’s sexual abuse victims in Dillon. The victim, who can’t be...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Indian Affairs Asked To Probe Canoe Lake Election Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 15:50 An official with Indian Affairs confirms his office has received an official challenge over the results of last year’s band election in Canoe Lake. James Parker says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Waterhen Lake Officials Hoping To Clear The Air Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 15:48 Some Waterhen Lake band members are hoping to get some answers today about why band officials chose to settle a grievance with some former band employees. The chief and council are...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Child Advocate Concerned For Native Foster Kids Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 15:45 Saskatchewan’s Children’s Advocate says children who die while in foster care are almost always of Aboriginal ancestry. Deborah Parker-Loewen has released a report on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Man Fined For Illegal Fishing Camp Near Key Lake Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 15:36 A man who operates a fishing camp in northern Saskatchewan has been convicted of illegal outfitting. Frank Cadrin was charged with operating an illegal angling outfit at Close...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern Outfitters Up For Tourism Awards Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 15:30 Three northern Saskatchewan outfitting camps are up for Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence. Tourism Saskatchewan announced the finalists today for its April 21st awards ceremony...