by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Culprit in 2003 Little Red Stabbing Sentenced Thursday, September 02, 2004 at 16:17 A stabbing that occurred last year on the little Red River Reserve has netted a local resident two and half years in jail. 27 year-old Jackie Dale Mckenzie was sentenced Wednesday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern Mayors Unhappy with Funding Restraints Wednesday, September 01, 2004 at 13:15 Some northern municipalities hope to use a roundtable meeting with provincial cabinet ministers next week to lobby for greater access to capital funding. Several member...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Canada Post Waiting for Community Response Wednesday, September 01, 2004 at 13:05 A spokesman for Canada post says there is a very real possibility that residents of Grandmother’s Bay could have postal service if they want it. Brian Garrigan says all the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Seats Going Fast for Cree Storytelling Event Wednesday, September 01, 2004 at 12:58 A large teepee at the Fort Carlton Historic Site will be home to some traditional Cree storytelling this week. On Saturday night, Dion Tootoosis of the Saskatchewan Native...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Mayors Want Seat at Blockade Negotiations Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at 13:22 Some northern mayors hope Cogema includes other northwest communities in the negotiations to end a blockade on the only road to the Cluff Lake mine. The Clearwater River Dene Nation put...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Dene Artifacts on Display in Dillon Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at 13:20 The band office of the Buffalo River Dene Nation is now home to a number of recently discovered historical artifacts. Band member Vernon Sylvestre found the first time about four years ago...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Standoff Suspect Shot Dead by Police Monday, August 30, 2004 at 15:17 The RCMP is promising a full review into the shooting death of a man involved in a standoff with police in La Ronge. 38-year-old Shawn W. Martinot was shot and killed by police at about 2:30...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Northern First Nation Blocks Road to Mine Monday, August 30, 2004 at 15:15 The Clearwater River Dene Nation has followed through on its threat to block all commercial traffic on the road to the Cluff Lake mine site. A blockade went up Friday afternoon just north...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Patuanak Man Found Dead in Cell Monday, August 30, 2004 at 15:13 Officials at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre are investigating the sudden death of an inmate originally from Patuanak. The 50-year-old man was found dead in his cell at around 9:30 Saturday...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Churchill River MP Slams Canada Post Monday, August 30, 2004 at 15:12 The MP for Churchill River is blasting the government over its failure to provide postal service in Grandmother’s Bay. Jeremy Harrison says he was recently approached by the village...
