Witness Protection Act Also For Reserve Residents

Witness Protection Act Also For Reserve Residents Thursday, September 03, 2009 at 13:37     The minister of Corrections says a new law designed to protect witnesses in the province also applies to residents on-reserve.   The Saskatchewan Witness Protection Act came...

Saulteaux Youth Raise Awareness Of Suicide

Saulteaux Youth Raise Awareness Of Suicide Thursday, September 03, 2009 at 12:31     Youth at the Saulteaux First Nation youth have organized several events to highlight their concern about suicide.   Next week is National Suicide Awareness Week, and on Tuesday,...

Casino Funds To Go Toward Community Projects

Casino Funds To Go Toward Community Projects Thursday, September 03, 2009 at 12:12     The Northern Lights Community Development Corporation presented the city of Prince Albert with a cheque for $125,000 today.   The money will go towards four projects in the...

Wild Rice Crop May Yet Be Saved

Wild Rice Crop May Yet Be Saved Wednesday, September 02, 2009 at 13:35     The wild rice harvest is underway in northern Saskatchewan, and the news is not all bad.   Terry Helary of Northern Lights Foods — a company owned by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band —...

Water Treatment Location Debated In La Ronge

Water Treatment Location Debated In La Ronge Wednesday, September 02, 2009 at 12:59     The president of the Lac la Ronge Conservancy group says the Town of La Ronge was “wrong” to build its water treatment plant in a lakefront park.   Rob Mackenzie raised...

Conference To Explore Cemetery Preservation

Conference To Explore Cemetery Preservation Wednesday, September 02, 2009 at 12:57     The first national conference on restoring Aboriginal cemeteries will be held this month in Regina.   Elmer Eashappie is coordinating the event, which is called “Restore and...