Treaty Commissioner Joins Mining Company Board

Treaty Commissioner Joins Mining Company Board Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 13:16     A mineral company searching for rare earth metals in the province’s north has recruited the province’s treaty commissioner to help it do business.   Great Western...

Tribal Council, City Turn Sod On Rec Plex

Tribal Council, City Turn Sod On Rec Plex Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 13:10     Sod was finally turned yesterday on a multi-purpose recreational facility for the Battlefords and area.   The facility, which is expected to cost more than $40-million, has been talked...

Enough H1N1 Vaccine For North: Irvine

Enough H1N1 Vaccine For North: Irvine Monday, November 02, 2009 at 12:48     Northern Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer says there will be enough H1N1 vaccine to treat all northerners.   Dr. James Irvine says that unlike in other parts of the country...

Ochapowace Man Killed In Weekend Bar Fight

Ochapowace Man Killed In Weekend Bar Fight Monday, November 02, 2009 at 12:44     Police continue to interview witnesses to a bar fight in Broadview that claimed the life of an 18-year-old man from the Ochapowace First Nation on Friday night.   The deceased has been...

Northern Drug Enforcement Unit Makes First Arrests

Northern Drug Enforcement Unit Makes First Arrests Monday, November 02, 2009 at 12:41     October was a busy month for northern Saskatchewan’s new drug enforcement unit.   On Oct. 19, the unit assisted RCMP in La Loche with the arrest of a 41-year-old man....

FSIN Chief’s Agenda To Focus On Bridge-Building

FSIN Chief’s Agenda To Focus On Bridge-Building Monday, November 02, 2009 at 12:37     The new chief of the FSIN wants to appeal to all people in the province to work together.   Chief Guy Lonechild met with reporters this morning to outline his plans for the...