Yellow Quill Woman Dies Of H1N1: Report

Yellow Quill Woman Dies Of H1N1: Report Monday, July 13, 2009 at 14:52     There are reports that a woman originally from the Yellow Quill First Nation has died from the swine flu.   Vanessa Bluebell died last Thursday after being admitted to a Calgary hospital.   The...

Walmart Baby Case Appealed

Walmart Baby Case Appealed Friday, July 10, 2009 at 17:01     Crown prosecutors have decided to appeal the verdict in the April Halkett case.   Last month, the 22-year-old woman was found not guilty of abandoning her baby in a Walmart washroom in Prince Albert.   The...

FSIN Unsettled With Trespass To Property Act

FSIN Unsettled With Trespass To Property Act Friday, July 10, 2009 at 14:10     A new law against trespassing in the province isn’t sitting well with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.   The FSIN is worried the Trespass to Property Act will be...

More Data Suggests Caribou Herd Is In Trouble

More Data Suggests Caribou Herd Is In Trouble Friday, July 10, 2009 at 14:04     A recent survey of the Beverly caribou herd has alarmed the Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board.   Board Chair Albert Thorassie says last month’s survey doesn’t...

Metis Want Heritage Designation For Old Settlement

Metis Want Heritage Designation For Old Settlement Friday, July 10, 2009 at 13:57     A Metis man is calling for a section of land near Emma Lake to be declared a heritage site.   Bryan Lee says he and some former residents of Fish Lake want it to be acknowledged by...

Jolibois Announces Bid For Re-election

Jolibois Announces Bid For Re-election Friday, July 10, 2009 at 13:56     The mayor of La Loche is seeking a third term in office.   Georgina Jolibois recently announced her intentions to run in the municipal election this October.   The current chair of the northern...