by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Province Promises More Attention to Native Affairs Thursday, September 09, 2004 at 12:58 The provincial government plans to make the department of Aboriginal Affairs a stand-alone department by October 1st. Right now, the department is tied in with Government...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Wollaston Lake Thieves Targetting Professionals Thursday, September 09, 2004 at 12:48 The RCMP in Wollaston Lake is asking for the public’s help in nabbing whoever is responsible for a rash of break-ins in the community. Sergeant Greg Volek says the homes...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Late Metis Leader Remembered for Activism Wednesday, September 08, 2004 at 13:29 The Metis Nation is mourning the passing of a life-long defender of Metis rights. Harry W. Daniels passed away on Monday at the age of 63. Metis National Council president Clem...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Carriere Makes Court Appearance in Prince Albert Wednesday, September 08, 2004 at 13:28 A preliminary hearing began today for a former high-ranking civil servant originally from northern Saskatchewan. Just over twenty people filed into Prince Albert Provincial...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Detours in Store for Northern Motorists Wednesday, September 08, 2004 at 13:23 Saskatchewan Highways has begun replacing two bridges on a well-travelled northern Saskatchewan highway. From now until about September 21st, crews will be tearing down two timber...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern Teens Lauded for Academic Excellence Wednesday, September 08, 2004 at 13:20 A number of northern high school students are being presented with the province’s highest honour for academic achievement this week. By the end of the week, Lieutenant...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Chief Defends Use of Blockade Wednesday, September 08, 2004 at 13:19 A northern Dene leader is hoping that future industry agreements with his band come at a smoother pace. Clearwater River chief Roy Cheechum says his band’s recent blockade of the road to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Harrison Urging Klein to Finish Link to La Loche Wednesday, September 08, 2004 at 13:17 The MP for Churchill River is hoping to convince his old boss to do northwest Saskatchewan a real favour. Jeremy Harrison recently wrote a letter to Alberta Premier Ralph...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Band Ends Blockade of Road to Cluff Lake Tuesday, September 07, 2004 at 14:55 A spokesman for Cogema says commitments made to a First Nation to end a blockade near La Loche will not hurt other communities in northwest Saskatchewan. The Clearwater River Dene...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Chief of Displaced Band Unhappy with INAC Tuesday, September 07, 2004 at 14:52 The chief of the John Cochrane First Nation claims officials with Indian Affairs in Ottawa are not providing him with the information he needs. John Dorion says documents and records...
