Belanger Defends Departed Deputy Minister

Belanger Defends Departed Deputy Minister Thursday, February 12, 2004 at 13:58     Saskatchewan’s Northern Affairs minister seems to have a difference of opinion with northern leaders over where is the best place to base a deputy minister.   Northern...

Millions to be Made in Non-Timber Forest Products

Millions to be Made in Non-Timber Forest Products Thursday, February 12, 2004 at 13:48     Several experts in non-timber forest products are in Montreal Lake today to talk about how residents there can use the industry to supplement their income.   Agrologist Gerry...

Northern Man’s Jail Sentence Overturned

Northern Man’s Jail Sentence Overturned Wednesday, February 11, 2004 at 13:31     The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal says a lower court should have taken a northern man’s Aboriginal background into consideration before sentencing him to jail time for his...

Leaders Applaud Shuffle at Northern Affairs

Leaders Applaud Shuffle at Northern Affairs Wednesday, February 11, 2004 at 13:28     Northern leaders are welcoming news of a fairly significant change in the Northern Affairs department.   Alan Parkinson is no longer the deputy minister of Northern Affairs —...

Chiefs Vote Down Political Campaign Motion

Chiefs Vote Down Political Campaign Motion Wednesday, February 11, 2004 at 13:18     A resolution that would have allowed chiefs in the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations to enter politics without having to relinquish their titles was defeated in Prince Albert...

Prince Albert Plays Host to FSIN Assembly

Prince Albert Plays Host to FSIN Assembly Tuesday, February 10, 2004 at 13:34     For the first time in recent memory, the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is holding a legislative assembly in Prince Albert.   The FSIN’s 3-day winter session got...