Accused Roadblock Instigator Remains Defiant

Accused Roadblock Instigator Remains Defiant Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 15:24     A woman from the Poundmaker Cree Nation accused of organizing a roadblock in North Battleford on Victoria Day will go to trial on January 31st.   Marcia Chatsis-Neault was charged after...

Pelican Lake Dispute Drags On

Pelican Lake Dispute Drags On Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 15:23     A spokesman for Indian Affairs says he hopes a leadership dispute at the Pelican Lake First Nation can be solved internally.   Trevor Sutter says the community is divided right now on who should be in...

Questions Linger About Reserve Water Strategy

Questions Linger About Reserve Water Strategy Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 15:20     A chief in Ontario says questions are being asked by First Nations leaders about how new water regulations will work on reserve.   Stan Lutit of the Muswaga Tribal Council is one of a...

Wall Visits Carry The Kettle Reserve

Wall Visits Carry The Kettle Reserve Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 15:17     The Carry The Kettle First Nation is playing host to Saskatchewan Party leader Brad Wall today.   Wall is attending a pow wow on the reserve to help kickoff a tour of Saskatchewan communities...

Back To Batoche Organizers Ready For Crowds

Back To Batoche Organizers Ready For Crowds Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 15:14     The chairman of the Back to Batoche committee says he’s optimistic this year’s event will be just as successful as those staged in previous years.   The annual showcase of...

Northern Dene Band To Host National Gathering

Northern Dene Band To Host National Gathering Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 15:11     The English River First Nation is preparing to host the National Denesuline Gathering next month in Patuanak.   Preparations are well underway for the event which also coincides with a...