by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
New Board In Place For Sandy Bay Addictions Centre Wednesday, March 02, 2005 at 13:02 A new board has been elected to govern operations at the Sandy Bay Outpatient Centre, following a last-minute meeting. The Mamawetan Churchill River Regional Health Authority...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Roth Prepared To Call For Another Metis Election Tuesday, March 01, 2005 at 14:14 Metis Nation of Saskatchewan President Dwayne Roth says he’s now open to the idea of having another Metis election this fall. The MNS has seen its funding stripped by both the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Buffalo River Band Members Elect New Chief Tuesday, March 01, 2005 at 14:13 A long-time chief in northern Saskatchewan has been voted out of office. Elmer Campbell is no longer in charge at the Buffalo River Dene Nation following yesterday’s band election....
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Pelican Lake Power Struggle Continues Tuesday, March 01, 2005 at 14:11 A leadership dispute on the Pelican Lake First Nation continues to be waged in an Ottawa courtroom. Officials with Indian Affairs received notice last week from a federal court that the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Rash Of Snowmobile Thefts In La Ronge Tuesday, March 01, 2005 at 14:06 The RCMP says there has been a dramatic increase in the theft of snowmobiles in the La Ronge area over the last week. The Mounties say, in some cases, it appears thieves have been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Historic Site Designation Pleases Metis Tuesday, March 01, 2005 at 14:05 A Metis citizen in Rosthern is applauding a recent decision by the provincial government to designate a local Metis settlement area as a historic landmark. Ruth Fisher says Petite Ville was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northerners Continue To Find Jobs At Mine Sites Monday, February 28, 2005 at 15:30 Government statistics indicate that more northern and Aboriginal are finding employment in northern Saskatchewan mines. Year-end statistics for 2004 show that northerners held 53...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern Leader Critical Of Budgeted Foreign Aid Monday, February 28, 2005 at 15:29 The mayor of Ile-a-la-Crosse is expressing deep concern about the Aboriginal initiatives outlined in last week’s federal budget. Max Morin says the government needs to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
“Canoe Registry” Debated In Commons Monday, February 28, 2005 at 15:26 The Member of Parliament for northern Saskatchewan is not letting up in his attack of what he’s calling the federal government’s “canoe registry”. Jeremy...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Election Day In Dillon Monday, February 28, 2005 at 15:23 The Buffalo River Dene Nation is holding its chief and council election today. Incumbent chief Elmer Campbell has been in office for the last 11 years and is seeking re-election. He’s up against...
