Fish Plant Financing Talks Called Positive

Fish Plant Financing Talks Called Positive Friday, August 20, 2004 at 14:08     A two-day meeting between organizers of a proposed fish processing plant in Prince Albert and potential stakeholders has wrapped up.   Representatives from both the Prince Albert Grand...

RCMP Looking into Suspicious Fires in Black Lake

RCMP Looking into Suspicious Fires in Black Lake Thursday, August 19, 2004 at 14:45     The RCMP is investigating three suspicious fires in Black Lake that appear to have been deliberately set.   The first fire took place on Friday, August 6th at 3:30 am at the Black...

Case of Raped Cree Girl Subject of Protest March

Case of Raped Cree Girl Subject of Protest March Thursday, August 19, 2004 at 14:41     About thirty demonstrators marched through Prince Albert yesterday to protest what they feel is a lack of laws protecting children.   The residents began their rally on the steps...

Mining Sector Said to be Lukewarm on Land Use Plan

Mining Sector Said to be Lukewarm on Land Use Plan Thursday, August 19, 2004 at 14:37     The first stage of a land use plan for the Athabasca region is nearing completion.   Prince Albert Grand Council official Diane McDonald says the purpose of the plan will be to...

Forest Fire Crews Using New Weapon

Forest Fire Crews Using New Weapon Thursday, August 19, 2004 at 14:33     A new tool is being used in the fight against forest fires in northern Saskatchewan this year.   Crews with Saskatchewan Environment now have a hose and sprinkler system at their disposal which...

Band Office Protest Underway in Pelican Narrows

Band Office Protest Underway in Pelican Narrows Wednesday, August 18, 2004 at 13:20     A number of residents in Pelican Narrows are staging a sit-in at the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation’s band office in the community.   The protesters have been there since...