Two Weekend Crashes Near Yellowquill

Two Weekend Crashes Near Yellowquill Monday, June 01, 2009 at 16:00     Two unrelated car crashes on the same stretch of road near the Yellowquill First Nation have claimed one life and injured four others.   Alcohol is suspected as a cause in both of the crashes,...

Pratt Wants Film To Expose Health Policy Problems

Pratt Wants Film To Expose Health Policy Problems Monday, June 01, 2009 at 15:38     An FSIN vice-chief hopes to commission a documentary on the detrimental impacts Health Canada policies have on First Nations people.   Vice-Chief Glen Pratt says there are issues...

United Church Delegates Support Duty To Consult

United Church Delegates Support Duty To Consult Monday, June 01, 2009 at 15:30     The Saskatchewan wing of the United Church of Canada says the federal and provincial governments should act on the duty to consult process.   The resolution was passed during a meeting...

Uranium Mine Rescue Teams Snag Awards

Uranium Mine Rescue Teams Snag Awards Monday, June 01, 2009 at 15:25     Two northern mines performed well at this year’s mine rescue competition this past weekend in Regina.   Areva’s McClean Lake was the surface runner-up in first aid and the surface...

Harrison Added To Provincial Cabinet

Harrison Added To Provincial Cabinet Friday, May 29, 2009 at 15:44     Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison is one of four new cabinet ministers in the province following a cabinet shuffle today.   Harrison is the new Minister of Municipal Affairs.   Dustin Duncan, Jim...

RCMP Investigating Death At Standing Buffalo

RCMP Investigating Death At Standing Buffalo Friday, May 29, 2009 at 15:41     RCMP major crimes investigators are looking into a sudden death on the Standing Buffalo First Nation.   At around 6:45 last night, police were called to a home on the reserve where they...