by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Government Thursday, November 04, 2004 at 14:24 A defamation lawsuit launched by the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan against the provincial government has now been filed at Saskatoon Court of Queen’s Bench. The MNS is also...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
First Nations Advised to Embrace Tax Regimes Thursday, November 04, 2004 at 14:20 Some First Nations leaders from Alberta and B.C. are encouraging other Indian bands across Canada to embrace proposed federal legislation that would allow taxation on reserve. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Indian Affairs Outlines Health Agenda to Bands Thursday, November 04, 2004 at 14:17 A senior health official with Indian Affairs gave the Prince Albert/Parkland Regional Health Authority a snapshot into the future yesterday. Jean-Francois Tremblay outlined some...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
More Funding for Northern Internet Project Thursday, November 04, 2004 at 14:11 A project that will eventually provide high speed Internet access to 35 northern Saskatchewan communities got a funding boost yesterday. The two-year, 8.9-million-dollar project is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Breach of Trust Releases New Album Thursday, November 04, 2004 at 14:10 The only rock band from northern Saskatchewan to sign with a major record label is out with its new album. Breach of Trust’s self-titled album with EMI hit the store shelves a couple...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Large Diamond Found Near James Smith Reserve Thursday, November 04, 2004 at 14:07 One of the companies at the Fort a la Corne mining site east of Prince Albert has uncovered a diamond nearly twenty carats in size. Shore Gold announced the discovery through its...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
New Metis Organization Hopes to Force New Vote Wednesday, November 03, 2004 at 14:08 A new group calling itself the Provisional Metis Council is hoping to assemble enough grassroots support to force a new Metis election in Saskatchewan. The organization was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Former CEO Defends Keewatin Yatthe Wednesday, November 03, 2004 at 14:07 A former CEO of the Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority is taking issue with criticism directed at its board earlier this week. The Saskatchewan Medical Association is upset that...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Northern Health Recruitment Gets a Boost Wednesday, November 03, 2004 at 14:01 The provincial government has announced it will spend an additional one million dollars this year on northern recruitment and retention initiatives. The money is part of the 66...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Native Language Revival Focus of Conference Wednesday, November 03, 2004 at 13:58 An Aboriginal language and culture conference is taking place in Prince Albert over the next few days. Delegates are talking about what can be done to spur a language revival in...
