Annual Arts Festival Underway in Prince Albert

Annual Arts Festival Underway in Prince Albert Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 13:40     Approximately 800 northern school students are in Prince Albert this week for a major arts fair.   The annual event is hosted by the Prince Albert Grand Council and includes...

Metis Fishing Trial Enters Final Stage

Metis Fishing Trial Enters Final Stage Monday, April 11, 2005 at 15:23     Final submissions in a Metis fishing rights case are being heard in a Meadow Lake court room today.   Ron Laviolette was charged in 2001 with fishing out of season in the Green Lake area.   The...

Public Given Preview Of Historic Canoe Trek

Public Given Preview Of Historic Canoe Trek Monday, April 11, 2005 at 15:20     The community of Buffalo Narrows hosted the media launch of the Saskatchewan Centennial Canoe Quest over the weekend.   Canoe Quest co-ordinator Sharalyn Reitlo says the 1,018-kilometre,...

Program Exposes Pre-Schoolers To Native Culture

Program Exposes Pre-Schoolers To Native Culture Monday, April 11, 2005 at 15:14     Weyerhaeuser is providing $10,000 for the establishment of a new Aboriginal awareness program in Prince Albert.   The program began last year in Saskatoon and involves staff from...

More Details Emerge About Death Of Beardy’s Man

More Details Emerge About Death Of Beardy’s Man Monday, April 11, 2005 at 15:06     RCMP continue to investigate the discovery of the body of a missing man from the Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nation.   Rosthern RCMP say the body of 52-year-old Nelson Micheal...

Police Ask For Public’s Help In Murder Probe

Police Ask For Public’s Help In Murder Probe Monday, April 11, 2005 at 15:03     Prince Albert police continue to investigate the homicide of a man in the city last week.   Officials with the detachment say 60-year-old Thomas Baldhead died as a result of blood...