Mines Extend Helping Hand To Stranded Northerners

Mines Extend Helping Hand To Stranded Northerners Friday, July 29, 2005 at 15:14     An Athabasca chief is extending his gratitude to staff at a couple of mine sites for helping out some of his band members.   Fond du Lac chief Allan Adam says 20 band members have...

SaskParty Leader Plans Northern Tour

SaskParty Leader Plans Northern Tour Friday, July 29, 2005 at 15:11     A perceived need to reduce government involvement in northern financial dealings is one of the topics Saskatchewan Party leader Brad Wall hopes to raise next month.   In response to Premier Lorne...

Metis Elders Hire Lawyer To Handle Funding Talks

Metis Elders Hire Lawyer To Handle Funding Talks Friday, July 29, 2005 at 15:09     The head of the Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range Negotiating Committee says some good developments came out of a recent meeting in Beauval.   It was roughly two weeks ago that a number...

Metis Land Claim, Harvesting Rights Top Agenda

Metis Land Claim, Harvesting Rights Top Agenda Friday, July 29, 2005 at 15:04     A Metis land base and harvesting rights are some of the main topics of discussion today at a gathering near Turnor Lake.   The North West Saskatchewan Metis Council is hosting an...

Sandy Bay Woman Continues To Live In Tent

Sandy Bay Woman Continues To Live In Tent Friday, July 29, 2005 at 15:00     A Sandy Bay resident says she is still no closer to finding a home in the community despite widespread lobbying efforts on her behalf.   Bernice Dussion says she has talked to officials with...

Tracing Family Tree Made Easy At Muskeg Lake

Tracing Family Tree Made Easy At Muskeg Lake Friday, July 29, 2005 at 14:57     A computer with the ability to retrace family histories will be on display this weekend at the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation homecoming festival.   Events coordinator Patricia Arcand says all...