by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Chartier Likes Idea of Native Judge on High Court Wednesday, August 25, 2004 at 13:14 Metis National Council president Clem Chartier thinks appointing an Aboriginal person to the Supreme Court is a good idea, but not for the reasons you might expect. Chartier...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Flying Dust Launches Healing Program for Survivors Wednesday, August 25, 2004 at 13:12 A special blessing ceremony will be held tomorrow near Meadow Lake to commemorate the start-up of a new healing foundation for residential school survivors. The Flying Dust...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Death of Black Lake Man Baffles Prince Albert Cops Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at 15:10 Police in Prince Albert continue to investigate the suspicious death of a Black Lake resident, but admit they’re no closer to an arrest. On July 24th, an unconscious man...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Metis Approve of Supreme Court Appointee Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at 15:04 Metis National Council president Clem Chartier is happy with at least one of today’s appointments to the Supreme Court of Canada. Chartier says Rosalie Abella was one of the three...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Fontaine and Romanow to Talk Health in Saskatoon Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at 14:57 Assembly of First Nations chief Phil Fontaine will be sitting down with former health care commission chair Roy Romanow in Saskatoon tomorrow to talk about native health priorities....
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Strays Hurting Diabetes Prevention in the North Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at 14:55 The North’s medical officer of health has come up with another reason why northern communities should get a handle on their dog populations. Dr. James Irvine says stray dogs...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Fond du Lac Firefighters Enjoy Success Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at 14:54 Some volunteer firefighters from Fond du Lac are heading to British Columbia next month for a national fire fighting competition involving First Nations from around the country. Last week,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Beardy’s Hoping to Capitalize on Tourism Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at 14:51 Members of the Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nation are hoping to see more tourists come their way. Last weekend, some members of the band held a re-enactment of a fur trading...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Pelican Narrows Demonstration Ends Monday, August 23, 2004 at 15:20 Protesters that have been occupying the band office in Pelican Narrows for the last week have decided to end their protest. They left the Peter Ballantyne administration building early Saturday,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Chief Says Court Order Justified Monday, August 23, 2004 at 15:18 The chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is defending the decision to use a court order to end a protest in Pelican Narrows. A week-long sit-in at the band office in the community came to an...
