MLA High On Northern Mobile Drug Treatment Idea

MLA High On Northern Mobile Drug Treatment Idea Friday, August 05, 2005 at 12:54     An NDP MLA is enthused about the fact northern residents in need of treatment for drug addiction could soon be serviced by a mobile treatment unit.   Graham Addley is the politician...

Province Unveils Drug Treatment Strategy

Province Unveils Drug Treatment Strategy Thursday, August 04, 2005 at 15:13     Premier Lorne Calvert has announced a three-year, $30-million strategy to address substance abuse in the province.   His plan, called “Project Hope”, was unveiled this morning...

AFN Files Class Action Residential Schools Lawsuit

AFN Files Class Action Residential Schools Lawsuit Thursday, August 04, 2005 at 15:01     The Assembly of First Nations is filing a class action lawsuit against the federal government over residential school abuse.   The statement of claim states the government’s...

Departed FNUC Administrator Explains Why She Left

Departed FNUC Administrator Explains Why She Left Thursday, August 04, 2005 at 15:00     A woman who resigned from her administrative role at the First Nations University of Canada this week has explained her reasons for doing so.   Dr. Denise Henning had been serving...

Metis Sign Slated To Go Up Outside La Loche

Metis Sign Slated To Go Up Outside La Loche Thursday, August 04, 2005 at 14:58     A Metis leader in the province’s northwest says he’s looking forward to the establishment of a cultural sign on the outskirts of La Loche.   Don Montgrand, the president of...

Call Made For Hall Lake RCMP Detachment

Call Made For Hall Lake RCMP Detachment Thursday, August 04, 2005 at 14:55     A band councillor on the Hall Lake reserve feels his community would greatly benefit from a more visible RCMP presence.   Leonard Halkett says he held talks recently with Saskatchewan...