by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Prentice Named New Indian Affairs Minister Monday, February 06, 2006 at 15:15 Calgary North Centre Conservative MP Jim Prentice has been appointed the new minister of Indian Affairs and the new federal interlocutor for Metis. The 49-year-old lawyer was handed...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Conference Examines Crown-Metis Relationship Monday, February 06, 2006 at 14:58 Today is the opening day of the first-ever national symposium on Crown-Metis relations. The two-day gathering in Winnipeg has brought together over 75 selected Metis leaders,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Judge Reserves Decision In Recount Application Friday, February 03, 2006 at 15:43 We will find out Monday morning whether an application for a judicial recount in the federal riding of Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River is successful. A Court of Queen’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Beatty Replaces Belanger At Northern Affairs Friday, February 03, 2006 at 15:06 Saskatchewan has a new Northern Affairs minister, as part of a larger cabinet shuffle within the provincial NDP government. Cumberland MLA Joan Beatty is taking over that role from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
Police End Probe Into La Ronge Woman’s Death Friday, February 03, 2006 at 14:07 Prince Albert police have closed the file on the death of a northern woman in the city last year. 20-year-old Melissa Ratt of La Ronge died after apparently exiting a moving...
by bryanorthner | Aug 6, 2010
James Smith Band Elects New Chief Friday, February 03, 2006 at 14:04 There’s a new chief at the James Smith Cree Nation. This week the band held an election, which saw incumbent leader Mike Marion defeated. Replacing Marion as chief is Luther Constant. ...