LLRIB Delegation Visits Pikanjikum

LLRIB Delegation Visits Pikanjikum Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 15:28     The chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band says she is learning a lot about land use planning from a northern Ontario First Nation.   Tammy Cook-Searson is part of a delegation from La Ronge...

Senate Committee To Hear From FSIN On Land Claims

Senate Committee To Hear From FSIN On Land Claims Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 15:25     Representatives of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations are in Ottawa to address the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples.   The committee will hear from the...

Fisher Goes Missing Near Turnor Lake

Fisher Goes Missing Near Turnor Lake Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at 14:00     A large-scale search is underway near Turnor Lake for a missing fisherman.   56-year-old resident Norm Montgrand went fishing on nearby Bear Lake early yesterday, but didn’t return to...

Cameco Dumps Transwest Air As Charter Supplier

Cameco Dumps Transwest Air As Charter Supplier Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at 13:56     Cameco has decided to drop Transwest Air as its supplier of charter air service to and from northern Saskatchewan mine sites.   The change took effect 11 days ago.   Cameco spokesman...

Testimony At RCMP Sex Assault Trial Turns Sordid

Testimony At RCMP Sex Assault Trial Turns Sordid Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at 13:54     The alleged victim of a sexual assault by an RCMP officer in La Ronge has taken the stand at the Mountie’s trial in Prince Albert.   In sordid testimony, the unidentified...

La Loche Election Recount Into Second Day

La Loche Election Recount Into Second Day Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at 13:52     The judicial recount of ballots cast in the recent La Loche civic election continues.   The process got started in Battleford Court of Queen’s Bench yesterday, but court officials...