Pinehouse Man Tests Metis Fishing Rights In Court

Pinehouse Man Tests Metis Fishing Rights In Court Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 15:24     A Pinehouse man is fighting an alleged fishing violation in court in an attempt to get some clarity on Metis harvesting rights in his region.   Gary Smith was charged with fishing...

MNS Abandons Protest Plans Timed For Queen’s Visit

MNS Abandons Protest Plans Timed For Queen’s Visit Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 15:22     The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan has called off its planned protest during the Queen’s visit next week.   MNS president Dwayne Roth had promised to present the Queen...

Pelican Residents Keep Close Eye On Forest Fire

Pelican Residents Keep Close Eye On Forest Fire Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 15:20     A forest fire north of Jan Lake has residents feeling uneasy, but Provincial Forest Fire Centre officials say there is nothing to worry about.   Spokesman John Cook says the fire was...

Environmentalists Worried About Churchill River

Environmentalists Worried About Churchill River Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 15:16     The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society wants to get the public involved in protecting the Churchill River system from industrial development.   Spokesman Alan Appleby says his group...

Author Explores European Impact On Woodland Cree

Author Explores European Impact On Woodland Cree Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 15:15     The author of a new book about wrongs committed against the Woodland Cree says it was a recent event that prompted her to write the account.   Maggie Siggins says “Bitter...

La Ronge Teens Gain Exposure To Aviation Industry

La Ronge Teens Gain Exposure To Aviation Industry Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 15:09     Ten students from the Churchill Composite High School in La Ronge have successfully completed the first aircraft maintenance orientation program offered in Saskatchewan.   The course...