by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Mercredi Warns Against Summer Blockades Wednesday, April 04, 2007 at 13:09 A Manitoba chief is urging his counterparts to rethink a strategy of blockading rail lines this summer. Ovide Mercredi, a former national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Public Asked To Help Locate Missing Northern Teen Tuesday, April 03, 2007 at 14:57 The Mounties have turned to the public for help in locating a missing teenager from a northern reserve. 19-year-old Lawrence Curtis Pahtayken of Mudie Lake was last seen on the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Wild Rice Growers Take Advantage Of Insurance Plan Tuesday, April 03, 2007 at 14:50 A wild rice official in La Ronge estimates that as many as 130 northern harvesters have signed onto the government’s new insurance program. There are roughly 200 wild rice...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Harrison Takes Credit For Mines Clean-Up Funding Tuesday, April 03, 2007 at 14:41 A former MP isn’t shy about giving himself credit for the plan to clean up northern Saskatchewan’s abandoned uranium mines. Jeremy Harrison says he had a hand in the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Doucette Confident Metis Will Endorse New Election Tuesday, April 03, 2007 at 14:28 A prominent Metis citizen says he’s confident no political shenanigans will be pulled at a Metis Nation Legislative Assembly later this month in Saskatoon. Robert Doucette...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Northerners Given Shot At Youth Leadership Forum Tuesday, April 03, 2007 at 14:26 The Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan has announced a new student leadership forum that will have a heavy presence from the North. It will see 18 students in Grades 11 and 12...