by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Newly Re-Elected Chief Facing Charges Wednesday, January 05, 2005 at 13:21 Sidney Fiddler is still the chief of the Waterhen Lake First Nation, despite recently running afoul of provincial environment authorities. The incumbent chief won the December 23rd band...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Hall Lake Man Sentenced on Child Porn Charges Tuesday, January 04, 2005 at 15:50 A man charged with producing child pornography in Hall Lake has been sentenced to 4-and-a-half years in prison. That’s in addition to the time James Stanley Roberts has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
La Loche RCMP Looking for Suspect in Shooting Tuesday, January 04, 2005 at 15:49 Three people were injured when shots were fired through the wall of a bar in La Loche this past weekend. Just after midnight New Year’s Day, a weapon was discharged just...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Court Orders Change to Native Adoption Policy Tuesday, January 04, 2005 at 15:45 Provincial government officials are meeting today with representatives of 17 First Nations’ child welfare agencies in the wake of a significant court ruling in the province. Last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Smoke-Free Reserve Not About to Judge Others Tuesday, January 04, 2005 at 15:42 The chief of a smoke-free First Nation has no problem with other reserves that don’t comply with the new smoking ban in the province. The new law came into effect on January...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Meeting Set on Dore Lake Road Dispute Tuesday, January 04, 2005 at 15:40 The two sides in a dispute involving the road to Dore Lake are set to meet next week. Carl Fesic, the mayor of the community, says he and others will host a forum where local residents...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Lariviere Wins Another Term in Canoe Lake Friday, December 17, 2004 at 15:57 The incumbent chief is back in at the Canoe Lake First Nation — but just barely. Guy Lariviere beat out five challengers in yesterday’s band election, but his margin of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Threat of Road Block Near Dore Lake Friday, December 17, 2004 at 15:54 A trapper in northwest Saskatchewan says he and others have had enough with high-volume truck traffic near their community. Jonathon Fonos says many residents in Dore Lake and nearby Sled...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Testimony Wraps Up at Laviolette Trial Friday, December 17, 2004 at 15:51 Final arguments in a high-profile Metis hunting case in northwest Saskatchewan will be heard in April. Testimony wrapped up in the Laviolette trial earlier this week in Meadow Lake. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
RCMP Promises Beefed Up Presence Over Holidays Friday, December 17, 2004 at 15:48 The RCMP’s traffic service units are promising to crack down on high-risk drivers in the northern and central regions of Saskatchewan this holiday season. Check stops will be...
