Metis President Honoured for Legal Work

Metis President Honoured for Legal Work Monday, January 05, 2004 at 13:34     Metis National Council President Clem Chartier was recently honoured for his work in the field of law.   Chartier, who’s also the outgoing leader of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan,...

Indian Affairs Ready to Recognize Black Lake Vote

Indian Affairs Ready to Recognize Black Lake Vote Friday, January 02, 2004 at 14:27     Indian Affairs says it will likely recognize the results of a new election in Black Lake — whenever that happens.   A new election was supposed to take place in the community...

House Fire Claims Victim in Pelican Narrows

House Fire Claims Victim in Pelican Narrows Friday, January 02, 2004 at 14:24     The RCMP still hasn’t released the cause of a house fire that claimed the life of a male in Pelican Narrows last weekend.   However, the Mounties do not suspect foul play.   The...

Cell Phone Service Comes to the West Side

Cell Phone Service Comes to the West Side Friday, January 02, 2004 at 14:21     It could be another 2 weeks before residents of Beauval enjoy cell phone coverage.   SaskTel first announced the expansion to 4 communities in northwestern Saskatchewan back in July.   It...

Ottawa Pulls Out of Mine Clean-up Negotiations

Ottawa Pulls Out of Mine Clean-up Negotiations Friday, January 02, 2004 at 14:18     The provincial government has admitted that the federal government dropped out of talks to clean up abandoned uranium mines in the North months ago.   An official with Northern...

Proposed Snowmobile Trail Concerns Trappers

Proposed Snowmobile Trail Concerns Trappers Friday, January 02, 2004 at 14:15     A proposed snowmobile trail between La Ronge and Candle Lake has re-ignited some hard feelings amongst trappers in the area.   The La Ronge Snowmobile Club is waiting for government...