FSIN Less Than Impressed With Northern MP

FSIN Less Than Impressed With Northern MP Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at 14:01     The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says Opposition MPs should think twice before automatically towing the party line.   Alphonse Bird says he noticed which MPs...

Funding Approved For 46 Northern Housing Units

Funding Approved For 46 Northern Housing Units Tuesday, May 24, 2005 at 13:55     Seven communities in northern Saskatchewan are taking advantage of federal and provincial funding to address their housing needs.   A total of 46 affordable housing units are being built...

Candidate in By-Election Defends Eligibility

Candidate in By-Election Defends Eligibility Friday, May 20, 2005 at 13:01     A Sandy Bay man who was the target of a road-block yesterday (Thursday) that forced the postponement of a PBCN by-election says the move was a smokescreen to something bigger.   Robert Ray...

Former Councilor Says Sandy Bay By-Election Flawed

Former Councilor Says Sandy Bay By-Election Flawed Friday, May 20, 2005 at 12:52     The organizer of a road-block near Sandy Bay says the action was carried out in the interests of getting a fair election.   George Morin, a former councillor with the Peter Ballantyne...

Head Claims Third Term in Shoal Lake Election

Head Claims Third Term in Shoal Lake Election Friday, May 20, 2005 at 12:38     Marcel Head has been re-elected leader of the Shoal Lake Cree Nation.   The incumbent Chief defeated four other candidates to lay claim to another three-year term.   Theresa Whitecap will...

Cheechum Anticipates Cooperation from Oil Company

Cheechum Anticipates Cooperation from Oil Company Friday, May 20, 2005 at 12:36     The chief of the Clearwater River Dene Nation says he’s optimistic his band will get a fair shake from an Alberta-based oil company.   Roy Cheechum says a recent meeting with...