Millions Committed For Work At Batoche, Waskesiu

Millions Committed For Work At Batoche, Waskesiu Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:30     The Batoche National Historic Site is getting a $3.67-million funding boost from the federal government.   The money is part of $12.5 million Ottawa is committing to Saskatchewan...

Taiwan Expressing Interest In Indian Act

Taiwan Expressing Interest In Indian Act Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:27     Taiwanese legislators are reportedly taking a hard look at Canada’s Indian Act.   Northern Saskatchewan MP Rob Clarke was one of several parliamentarians to visit the country recently...

Political Landscape On Saulteaux Reserve Changing

Political Landscape On Saulteaux Reserve Changing Friday, April 17, 2009 at 12:25     There will be a lot of new faces on the Saulteaux First Nation council in a couple of weeks.   Fifteen people are running for five seats as councilors in the April 28th election.  ...

Saskatchewan Reserves Getting Cash For Housing

Saskatchewan Reserves Getting Cash For Housing Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 13:45     The federal government has announced millions of dollars in new funding for on-reserve housing in Saskatchewan.   The government has committed $400 million for reserve housing across...

Suspect In Fatal La Ronge Crash To Stand Trial

Suspect In Fatal La Ronge Crash To Stand Trial Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 13:38     A Stony Rapids man has been committed to stand trial in connection to a fatal crash last summer in La Ronge.   Wilbert Mercredi was charged with impaired driving causing death, as...

Government Questions Value Of Caribou Report

Government Questions Value Of Caribou Report Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 13:35     A spokesman with Saskatchewan Environment says new data on the risk to caribou habitat is “preliminary”, so he can’t make a definitive statement on whether caribou...