by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
RCMP Probing Sudden Death In Denare Beach Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at 15:30 Creighton RCMP are investigating the sudden death of a man in Denare Beach. The Mounties say they responded to “concerns over the well being of a local resident” last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS May Be Held Liable For Cameco’s Court Costs Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at 15:28 Metis Nation of Saskatchewan officials might be on the hook for costs associated with Cameco’s bid to prevent a roadblock last week. Cameco averted a potentially...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Nilson Says Northerners Need More Southern Comfort Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at 15:27 Saskatchewan’s health minister feels healthcare workers in Saskatoon and Prince Albert could do a better job of making northerners feel more welcome during medical trips...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Cree Elder Sounds Off On Climate Change Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at 15:25 An elder from Deschambault Lake worries some scientists are ignoring what he feels are clear signs that climate change is occurring in the North. Oscar Beatty is one of about two dozen...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Campbell Seeking Re-Election In Buffalo River Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at 15:17 The longtime chief of the Buffalo River Dene Nation will face two challengers in his bid for re-election. Elmer Campbell has been the chief in Dillon for the past 11 years. He...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Vows To Appeal Injunction Monday, February 14, 2005 at 14:11 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan plans to appeal the court injunction that prevented a blockade from taking place on a northern highway last week. Cameco sought the injunction to prevent the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
First Metis Consultation Meetings In The Books Monday, February 14, 2005 at 14:09 Community Halls in La Ronge and Prince Albert were home to meetings over the weekend dealing with Metis electoral reform. They marked the start of the provincial government’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Protesters Abide By Court Order Saturday, February 12, 2005 at 19:11 Officials with the RCMP say both Highway 165 and Highway 914 are open to commercial traffic. A roadblock that had been threatened by the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan at the junction of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Cameco Lands Court Order to Prevent Road Block Friday, February 11, 2005 at 15:34 A spokesperson for Cameco says the mining company has secured an injunction against anyone trying to set up road-blocks on the highway to the McArthur River and Key Lake mine sites....
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Lac La Ronge Band Bids Farewell to Chief Friday, February 11, 2005 at 15:27 Today (Friday) marks the end of an era for the Lac La Ronge Indian band. Its Chief Harry Cook’s last day on the job after nearly 25 years of service with the First Nation. His...
