Millions Allocated To Clean-Up Of Old Mine Sites

Millions Allocated To Clean-Up Of Old Mine Sites Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:48     The Conservative government has announced it will cost-share the first phase of the clean-up of abandoned uranium mine and mill sites in northern Saskatchewan.   The federal and...

First Nations Take Over Reserve Charitable Gaming

First Nations Take Over Reserve Charitable Gaming Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:32     The provincial government has announced it’s handing over regulatory control of on-reserve charitable gaming to Saskatchewan First Nations.   The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming...

Native Protesters Equated To Terrorists

Native Protesters Equated To Terrorists Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:30     Aboriginal leaders are up in arms over a draft of a Department of National Defence counter-insurgency manual listing international terrorist threats.   According to copy of the draft obtained...

Reserve Residents Killed In Weekend Crashes

Reserve Residents Killed In Weekend Crashes Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:28     Vehicle collisions claimed the lives of two men from Saskatchewan reserves over the weekend.   A 38-year-old Poundmaker man was killed early Saturday evening on the Sweetgrass First Nation...

Native Youth Implicated In Fatal Crash

Native Youth Implicated In Fatal Crash Monday, April 02, 2007 at 16:17     A 17-year-old male from the Starblanket First Nation is believed to be the driver of a stolen pickup that slammed into a mini-van near Regina over the weekend — killing a 10-year-old...

Appeal Court Sides With Merchant Over Legal Fees

Appeal Court Sides With Merchant Over Legal Fees Friday, March 30, 2007 at 15:21     The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled that a Regina law firm should get at least $25 million for the work it did on the $5 billion residential school settlement.   The ruling...