Amnesty Report on Native Women Angers Karwacki

Amnesty Report on Native Women Angers Karwacki Monday, October 04, 2004 at 15:29     Saskatchewan Liberal Leader David Karwacki says the lives of First Nations women are at risk because of the provincial government’s inaction on justice reform.   Karwacki was...

Young Mom Continues Housing Protest

Young Mom Continues Housing Protest Monday, October 04, 2004 at 15:25     The protest of a young homeless mother of three in Sandy Bay continues today.   Linda Beatty started living in a canvas tent next to the local housing authority last week, but has since moved...

Churchill River Riding Gets New Name

Churchill River Riding Gets New Name Monday, October 04, 2004 at 14:58     It appears the northern Saskatchewan constituency of Churchill River has undergone a name change.   It’s now officially known as Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River.   Desnethe means...

Metis Sign Top Item on Council Meeting Agenda

Metis Sign Top Item on Council Meeting Agenda Monday, October 04, 2004 at 14:55     Village council in Buffalo Narrows will decide tonight what it plans to do about the Metis sign controversy.   About 10 days ago, local Metis Nation officials erected a sign saying,...

Poor Wild Rice Forecast Now a Reality

Poor Wild Rice Forecast Now a Reality Monday, October 04, 2004 at 14:52     An agrologist in northern Saskatchewan says it looks like only a half-million pounds of wild rice will be harvested in the North this year.   In recent years, the harvest has been anywhere...

Mayor Says Residents Should Answer for Actions

Mayor Says Residents Should Answer for Actions Friday, October 01, 2004 at 15:01     The mayor of La Loche had a chance yesterday to discuss her community’s crime reduction plans with Saskatchewan Justice Minister Frank Quennell.   Quennel was in La Loche...