by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Chief Encouraged By Claims Commission Ruling Friday, May 27, 2005 at 14:58 A First Nations chief says he’ll be watching the federal government to make sure it acts upon a land claim decision affecting his band. Chief Walter Sewap of the Cumberland House...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Accused Killer Of Pregnant Woman Back In Court Friday, May 27, 2005 at 14:52 A provincial court judge has set a court date for a man accused of killing a pregnant Aboriginal woman in Prince Albert. 30-year-old Steve Schutte will see his preliminary hearing begin...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Body Of La Ronge Woman Found In Ditch Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at 14:15 The RCMP are treating the discovery of a La Ronge woman in a ditch in southern Saskatchewan as “suspicious”. The body of the unidentified 34-year-old woman was discovered by an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Offender Escapes From Healing Lodge Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at 14:13 The Willow Cree Healing Lodge on the Beardy’s/Okemasis reserve is dealing with its first escape of an inmate. Officials with the facility say they first noticed 51-year-old Gordon Kambeitz...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Commission Backs Claims Of Four First Nations Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at 14:10 The Indian Land Claims Commission has bolstered the hopes of four Saskatchewan First Nations that are fighting to get their land back. A lawyer for the Chakastaypaysin, Peter Chapman,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Canada Post Denies Rumoured Closure Of Outlets Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at 14:07 A Canada Post official says a northern MP’s claims that several post offices are in danger of being shut down are completely false. Last week, Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River...
