Cigar Lake Flooding Worsens

Cigar Lake Flooding Worsens Tuesday, October 24, 2006 at 14:20     Even though the entire underground portion of the Cigar Lake project is filled with water, Cameco officials remain confident the uranium mine will one day be operational.   However, the targeted...

Deranger Wins Second Term As PAGC Vice-Chief

Deranger Wins Second Term As PAGC Vice-Chief Tuesday, October 24, 2006 at 14:18     Results are in from the Prince Albert Grand Council’s northern vice-chief election.   Incumbent Don Deranger has been re-elected to a new three-year term.   He defeated his only...

Ignatieff Willing To Replace Indian Act

Ignatieff Willing To Replace Indian Act Tuesday, October 24, 2006 at 14:17     A man many Liberals are calling the next Prime Minister of Canada isn’t a big fan of the Indian Act.   Michael Ignatieff addressed delegates at the Prince Albert Grand Council...

FSIN Voting Delegates Arrive In Saskatoon

FSIN Voting Delegates Arrive In Saskatoon Tuesday, October 24, 2006 at 14:10     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations gets down to business today — election business, that is.   Elections are scheduled to take up most of the agenda at the FSIN’s...

Native Bingo Regulator Slowly Taking Shape

Native Bingo Regulator Slowly Taking Shape Tuesday, October 24, 2006 at 14:08     The president of Indigenous Gaming Regulators says his group might be operational as early as next year.   Greg Ahenakew notes IGR has reached an agreement-in-principle to take over...

Cigar Lake Suffers Another Setback

Cigar Lake Suffers Another Setback Monday, October 23, 2006 at 14:29     It appears production startup at the Cigar Lake uranium operation has been pushed back to at least 2009 following another flooding incident over the weekend.   It’s the second time this...