La Ronge Mayoral Candidate Refutes Local Gossip

La Ronge Mayoral Candidate Refutes Local Gossip Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 15:34     One of the candidates in the race to become mayor of La Ronge is speaking out about some e-mails going around.   Al Loke says it has come to his attention that several people have...

Arcand Reflects On Recent Visit To Rideau Hall

Arcand Reflects On Recent Visit To Rideau Hall Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 15:30     A high-profile residential school survivor from Saskatchewan says he was impacted by an event in Ottawa last week.   Governor General Michaëlle Jean was the honourary witness at a...

First Nations Forced To Delay Event With Chinese

First Nations Forced To Delay Event With Chinese Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 15:24     Scheduling problems have prompted two Saskatchewan First Nations to postpone a planned expo with Asian investors.   The Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nation and Pheasant Rump...

Protest Shuts Down Band Office On Northern Reserve

Protest Shuts Down Band Office On Northern Reserve Monday, October 19, 2009 at 15:16     The chief of the Clearwater River Dene Nation is trying to win a court injunction against protesters on the reserve who are blockading the band office.   Roy Cheecham says the...

Northern Manslaughter Case Ends In Guilty Plea

Northern Manslaughter Case Ends In Guilty Plea Monday, October 19, 2009 at 15:06     A judge has sentenced a northern Saskatchewan man to 11 years in jail for the killing of a Pelican Narrows resident.   Alvin Morin died in August of last year after an incident broke...

Incumbent Chief Re-Elected At English River

Incumbent Chief Re-Elected At English River Monday, October 19, 2009 at 15:00     Ralph Paul has been re-elected chief of the English River Dene Nation.   The incumbent leader defeated two other challengers during an election Friday.   He will now serve another...