La Ronge Band Members Talk Nuclear Waste

La Ronge Band Members Talk Nuclear Waste Tuesday, February 01, 2005 at 13:14     An informational meeting is being held in La Ronge today for First Nations people who have concerns and questions over the issue of nuclear waste disposal.   Dawn Pratt is the nuclear...

Montreal Lake Band Prepares For Election Appeals

Montreal Lake Band Prepares For Election Appeals Tuesday, February 01, 2005 at 13:10     An appeals board is in place for next month’s chief and council elections in Montreal Lake.   Chief electoral officer A.J. Felix says a recent round of community meetings...

Northern Woman Killed In Highway Accident

Northern Woman Killed In Highway Accident Monday, January 31, 2005 at 15:25     A 34-year-old woman from Canoe Narrows was killed in a highway accident in northwest Saskatchewan yesterday.   Verna Iron was a passenger in a vehicle that lost control and crashed on...

Roadblock Established Near Dore Lake

Roadblock Established Near Dore Lake Monday, January 31, 2005 at 15:23     A roadblock has gone up near Dore Lake in an attempt by protesters there to keep logging trucks off the local highway.   It was in back in mid-December that trappers and community leaders of...

Cameco Rejects MNS Demands

Cameco Rejects MNS Demands Monday, January 31, 2005 at 15:14     A Cameco spokesman says the uranium mining company is not planning to get involved with the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan’s fight with the provincial government.   A letter was recently sent from...

Province To Track Drug Prescriptions To Natives

Province To Track Drug Prescriptions To Natives Monday, January 31, 2005 at 15:07     The provincial government says it will now start tracking all prescriptions made in Saskatchewan, including those given out to First Nations people.   Previously, Saskatchewan Health...