Flood Warning Issued In Northeast Saskatchewan

Flood Warning Issued In Northeast Saskatchewan Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at 15:39     The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority has upgraded its high streamflow advisory for the Churchill and Reindeer River basins to a flood warning.   The authority says water levels rose...

Teenaged Murder Suspect To Be Tried By Judge Alone

Teenaged Murder Suspect To Be Tried By Judge Alone Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at 14:36     An 18-year-old male accused of three murders on the Montreal Lake reserve has waived his right to a preliminary hearing.   That means a trial date will likely be announced...

COs Raid Waterhen Residence For Eagle Parts

COs Raid Waterhen Residence For Eagle Parts Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at 14:32     A member of the Waterhen Lake First Nation is taking issue with Saskatchewan Environment for an early-morning raid on his house last week.   Lloyd Patrick Fiddler says conservation...

Liberals’ Visit To North Slammed By Area MP

Liberals’ Visit To North Slammed By Area MP Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at 14:31     The Conservative Member of Parliament for northern Saskatchewan is not impressed with the visits made by Liberal cabinet ministers to his constituency this week.   Indian Affairs...

INAC Minister Feels Things Are Looking Up At FNUC

INAC Minister Feels Things Are Looking Up At FNUC Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at 14:17     Indian Affairs Minister Andy Scott isn’t about to get pinned down on whether his department is prepared to suspend funding to the First Nations University of Canada.   The...

Ottawa Asked To Standardize Native Forestry Deals

Ottawa Asked To Standardize Native Forestry Deals Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at 13:32     A national forestry official is calling on the federal government to establish guidelines on how it wants Aboriginal forestry agreements created across the country.   The Canadian...