Island Lake Teen Killed In Weekend Rollover

Island Lake Teen Killed In Weekend Rollover Monday, May 04, 2009 at 14:31     An 18-year-old Island Lake First Nation woman is dead following a single vehicle rollover this past weekend.   Early Saturday morning, a minivan driven by a 21-year-old Onion Lake man was...

RCMP Probing Two Deaths At Onion Lake

RCMP Probing Two Deaths At Onion Lake Monday, May 04, 2009 at 14:29     The RCMP are calling a death on the Onion Lake First Nation last week “suspicious”.   Details are still sketchy, but the Mounties say the body of a 36-year-old Onion Lake man was found...

Clearwater River Chief Re-Elected By Acclamation

Clearwater River Chief Re-Elected By Acclamation Monday, May 04, 2009 at 14:24     A long-time northern Saskatchewan First Nations chief is staying put as leader of his band.   Roy Cheecham has been acclaimed as chief of the Clearwater River Dene Nation after no one...

Metis Teens Awarded Millennium Scholarships

Metis Teens Awarded Millennium Scholarships Monday, May 04, 2009 at 14:18     Two Saskatchewan Metis high school students are among seven Aboriginal recipients nationwide of a prestigious scholarship.   The Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation has announced the...

Bands Make Concession In Dams Dispute

Bands Make Concession In Dams Dispute Friday, May 01, 2009 at 13:33     An agreement has been reached that will see land on four Saskatchewan reserves flooded this year.   The Pasqua, Muscowpetung, Sakimay and Cowessess First Nations have all agreed to permits that...

Cameco Experiences Drop In First Quarter Earnings

Cameco Experiences Drop In First Quarter Earnings Friday, May 01, 2009 at 13:29     A Saskatchewan-based uranium giant says its net earnings over the first three months of this year were 40 per cent lower than the same period last year.   Cameco today reported first...