Appeals Filed Concerning Red Pheasant Election

Appeals Filed Concerning Red Pheasant Election Friday, May 16, 2008 at 15:04     Election appeals have been filed at the Red Pheasant First Nation.   Some residents are alleging problems occurred with several mail-in ballots during the band’s recent election on...

RCMP Confirm Found Remains Those Of Missing Woman

RCMP Confirm Found Remains Those Of Missing Woman Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 14:57     The RCMP say the remains found recently on the Little Black Bear First Nation were, in fact, those of Amber Redman.   The 19-year-old resident of the Standing Buffalo First Nation...

Inquest Date Set Regarding Pelletier Shooting

Inquest Date Set Regarding Pelletier Shooting Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 14:46     The coroner’s office has announced that two inquests probing the deaths of two Aboriginal men will take place next month.   The first one will be held June 2nd to June 6th at the...

Pawn Shop Owner Charged After Selling Headdresses

Pawn Shop Owner Charged After Selling Headdresses Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 14:35     Several Battlefords-area residents are facing at least 35 charges for illegally trafficking wildlife parts — including those used in feathered dance costumes.   The charges...

Too Much Fish Liver Making La Loche Residents Ill

Too Much Fish Liver Making La Loche Residents Ill Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 14:25     Health officials are warning people to closely monitor the amount of Vitamin A they are taking in, after several people recently fell ill in La Loche.   Northern medical health...

MLTC Tribal Chief Eager For Northern Summit

MLTC Tribal Chief Eager For Northern Summit Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 14:15     Trappers and other traditional land users will be invited to an upcoming northern roundtable on the duty to consult issue, according to a prominent First Nations leader.   Meadow Lake...