Tinker Applauds Province For Funding For Disabled

Tinker Applauds Province For Funding For Disabled Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 14:12     A cash injection by the provincial government into disabilities programming is getting a big thumbs up from a northerner advocate for the disabled.   Gary Tinker of the Gary...

MACSI To Get New Board

MACSI To Get New Board Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 14:35     The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan is working to set up a new board of directors for the Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Inc.   The old MACSI board was dissolved a few years ago in the wake of...

Aboriginal Affairs Coalition Elects Leadership

Aboriginal Affairs Coalition Elects Leadership Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 14:33     The Aboriginal Affairs Coalition of Saskatchewan is up and running.   The newly-formed group held its first annual general assembly over the weekend in Saskatoon.   It is considered...

Cameco Continues Work On Tailings Pit

Cameco Continues Work On Tailings Pit Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 14:32     A spokesman for Cameco says the uranium company continues to explore ways of stabilizing the banks of a northern Saskatchewan tailings pit.   In 2005, sand spilled into the pit at the Key...

Piapot Man Named Deputy Minister

Piapot Man Named Deputy Minister Monday, October 27, 2008 at 14:26     A former senior official at the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he’s excited about his new position with the provincial government.   Ron Crowe is the new Deputy Minister of...

Mistakenly Released Prisoner Back In Custody

Mistakenly Released Prisoner Back In Custody Monday, October 27, 2008 at 14:25     A First Nations police force has caught the most wanted man in the province.   The RCMP say 29-year-old John Albert William Dumont was arrested Sunday by the File Hills First Nations...