Pageant Winner To Help Crown Pow Wow Princess

Pageant Winner To Help Crown Pow Wow Princess Friday, October 30, 2009 at 11:53     Miss Indian World 2009 will be a guest judge in the crowning of the 2009-2010 FSIN Pow Wow Princess.   Brooke Grant is participating in the the federation’s Pow Wow “Spirit...

Northern Mayors A Mix Of Newcomers, Incumbents

Northern Mayors A Mix Of Newcomers, Incumbents Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 14:02     A number of northern municipalities have new mayors, following yesterday’s civic elections.   Twenty-one-year-old Thomas Sierzycki was elected mayor of La Ronge.   Sierzycki...

Bomek Not Yet Out Of Jail: National Parole Board

Bomek Not Yet Out Of Jail: National Parole Board Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 13:49     A spokesman for the National Parole Board is reassuring the public that a known sex offender isn’t walking the streets today.   A story in the Saskatoon Star Phoenix today...

RM Opposes Muskoday Land Purchase Near Peter Pond

  RM Opposes Muskoday Land Purchase Near Peter Pond Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 13:41     A petition has been launched opposing a potential land purchase by the Muskoday First Nation.   The land in question is near the Peter Pond area, just northwest of Prince...

Unions Push For Improved Treatment Of Aboriginals

Unions Push For Improved Treatment Of Aboriginals Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 13:33     Four of the largest unions on the continent are pushing the Canadian government to improve its record on Aboriginal rights.   Today in Ottawa, representatives from CUPE and PSAC...

Alberta Firm Purchases Wapawekka Lumber Assets

Alberta Firm Purchases Wapawekka Lumber Assets Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 13:27     A family-owned business from Edmonton has purchased all the sawmill equipment from the Wapawekka Lumber mill.   Millar Western Forest Products successfully bid on the machinery at...