by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Metis Hunting Charges a Definite Possibility Thursday, September 16, 2004 at 14:42 An official with Saskatchewan Environment says no Metis person in the province has been charged with a hunting violation since last year’s Powley decision, but that could...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Maurice Listening to Calls for New Metis Group Thursday, September 16, 2004 at 14:40 A runner-up for president in this year’s Metis election says there is a growing movement to create a new Metis organization in the province. Alex Maurice says a number of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Beauval Man Fined for Illegal Fish Marketing Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at 15:07 A recent case of illegal fish marketing in the North is being used as a warning by Saskatchewan Environment. It was during the last few days of August that a Beauval man pleaded...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Province Anxiouxly Awaiting Metis Election Study Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at 15:03 A provincial investigation into this year’s Metis Nation – Saskatchewan election is about 75 per cent complete. Aboriginal Affairs spokesman Donovan Young says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Metis Community Entrance Signs Proposed Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at 15:01 A Metis leader in Buffalo Narrows is hoping his community makes a bolder statement about its Metis roots. Philip Chartier says the Metis local in the village has already passed a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Shoreline Cleanup Effort Hits the North Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at 15:00 Students in La Ronge and Buffalo Narrows are among the latest to join a nation-wide cleanup of the country’s lake and river shorelines. Initially set up in Vancouver, the event...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Doucette Contemplating Legal Action Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at 15:37 One of the men who ran in the Metis Nation – Saskatchewan election this spring is considering his legal options today. Robert Doucette says he feels frustrated and disheartened by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Metis Holding Out Hope for Equal Health Benefits Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at 15:34 The mayor of a northern Metis community hopes it won’t be too long before Metis people enjoy the same kind of health benefits provided to First Nations people. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Elders Set to March Against Drug Abuse Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at 15:31 The Sturgeon Lake reserve will be the starting point for a march against drug and alcohol abuse this week. On Thursday morning, participants will begin a 146-kilometre-long walk to Sandy...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Aspiring Native Journalists Receive Bursaries Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at 15:24 MBC has awarded scholarships to seven Aboriginal northerners that are pursuing a career in journalism or media arts. Phoebe Fosseneuve of Cumberland House and Belinda Nelson of...