Metis Community Eager To Weigh In On Fish Study

Metis Community Eager To Weigh In On Fish Study Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 14:20     The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan is welcoming $134,000 in new funding from the provincial government.   The money is intended to give the MN-S enough resources to inform and...

Funds Given For Mapping Of Traditional Territories

Funds Given For Mapping Of Traditional Territories Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 13:18     Two northern Saskatchewan First Nations and a Metis local are being given provincial funding to begin mapping of their traditional territories.   The government says it is a...

Metis Get Funding Boost For Consultation Work

Metis Get Funding Boost For Consultation Work Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 13:16     The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan is getting provincial funding to keep its citizens informed about an ongoing fisheries review.   The $134,000 is also expected to help the MN-S...

Cluff Lake Decommissioning Moves Into New Phase

Cluff Lake Decommissioning Moves Into New Phase Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 13:13     The first leg of a cleanup involving a northern Saskatchewan uranium mine is complete.   Alun Richards, a spokesman for AREVA, says the company has finished the initial...

Power Grid Not In Northern Saskatchewan’s Future

Power Grid Not In Northern Saskatchewan’s Future Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 13:07     Uranium mines in the Sandy Bay area need more power — so SaskPower is looking at spending $100 million to reinforce power lines near the Island Falls hydro dam over the...

Cold Weather Expected To Only Delay Pine Beetle

Cold Weather Expected To Only Delay Pine Beetle Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 13:03     A provincial expert on the mountain pine beetle says cold winter temperatures in Alberta have helped slow the advance of the insect toward Saskatchewan.   However, Dr. Rory McIntosh...