Chartier Challenged To Sever Ties With MNS

Chartier Challenged To Sever Ties With MNS Thursday, June 16, 2005 at 15:12     Metis National Council president Clem Chartier is being asked to clearly state his position on the political turmoil at the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan.   A rival of MNS president Dwayne...

Metis Fisher Critical Of Lack Of Support

Metis Fisher Critical Of Lack Of Support Thursday, June 16, 2005 at 15:11     A Pinehouse man who successfully defended himself on a charge related to Metis fishing rights says he did so without the help of Metis organizations.   Gary Smith was found not guilty...

Funnel Cloud Reported Near Buffalo Narrows

Funnel Cloud Reported Near Buffalo Narrows Thursday, June 16, 2005 at 15:10     A funnel cloud was spotted near Buffalo Narrows yesterday.   Environment Canada spokesman Bob Cormier says the report was called in by a pilot around mid-afternoon.   Cormier says the...

Calvert Visits More West Side Communities

Calvert Visits More West Side Communities Thursday, June 16, 2005 at 15:08     The community of Dillon, including the Buffalo River Dene Nation, played host to Premier Lorne Calvert and his bus tour this morning.   Calvert took part in a meet-and-greet with local...

Aboriginal Union Starts Membership Drive

Aboriginal Union Starts Membership Drive Thursday, June 16, 2005 at 15:04     A union has been established in this province that’s specifically geared at Aboriginal people.   The Aboriginal Skilled Workers Association has formed a partnership with the Canadian...

Weyerhaeuser Defends Harvesting Practices

Weyerhaeuser Defends Harvesting Practices Thursday, June 16, 2005 at 15:02     A spokesman for Weyerhaeuser says the company is fully in compliance with the provincial government’s standards on good forest management.   Wayne Roznowsky says recent criticism over...