by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Strong Start to Fur Season Monday, January 10, 2005 at 14:00 There’s good news today for northern Saskatchewan trappers. North America’s largest fur buyer reports that the price of beaver pelts sold at its weekend auction were, on average, $3 more...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Red Tape Hindering Northern Housing Initiatives Monday, January 10, 2005 at 13:58 A researcher on homelessness in Ile-a-la-Crosse says he would like to see a better coordination of government services for residents there. Norman Johnson says many couch-surfing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Accepts Consultation Process Friday, January 07, 2005 at 13:39 The president of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan says he approves of an upcoming consultation tour by six Metis citizens, but is disappointed the government chose not to deal with the MNS...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Wolf Attack Victim Still Recovering From Injuries Friday, January 07, 2005 at 13:33 The man who was attacked by a wolf at Key Lake on New Year’s Eve says he has no problem with the measures Cameco has in place to limit the presence of wolves near the site. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Funding in Place for Northern Broadband Project Friday, January 07, 2005 at 13:25 A project that will see high speed Internet access developed in 35 northern Saskatchewan communities now has all the required funding in place. The 11.6-million-dollar Northern...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
No Leads in Death of Pregnant Native Woman Friday, January 07, 2005 at 13:23 Police in Prince Albert continue to try and solve the mysterious death of an Aboriginal woman there. It’s been roughly five-and-a-half months since the body of 26-year-old...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Softens Stance on Dissident Members Thursday, January 06, 2005 at 15:10 The provincial secretary for the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan says he’s not prepared to suspend the memberships of any candidates who spoke out against last spring’s MNS...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
SaskParty to Meet with Native Protesters Thursday, January 06, 2005 at 15:02 A Saskatchewan Party MLA is reportedly set to meet with some disgruntled First Nations citizens in North Battleford this week. The issue stems over a dispute last month which saw a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Plight of Urban Aboriginals Improving Wednesday, January 05, 2005 at 13:24 It appears First Nations and Metis people living in Saskatchewan’s major cities are increasingly earning good incomes and living in more well-off areas. The revelation is part of a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Cook Ready to Give Up Politics Wednesday, January 05, 2005 at 13:22 It appears 2005 will be a year of transition for the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. While it’s not news to locals, long-time chief Harry Cook confirms he will not seek re-election this year...
