OLCN Man Faces Charges After High-Speed Chase

by | Aug 17, 2011

OLCN Man Faces Charges After High-Speed Chase Wednesday, May 04, 2011 at 14:35     An Onion Lake Cree Nation youth will appear in Lloydminster Provincial Court tomorrow after a high speed chase near Lloydminster.   The suspect faces 10 charges in connection with a...

Officer’s Assault Charge Withdrawn

by | Aug 17, 2011

Officer’s Assault Charge Withdrawn Wednesday, May 04, 2011 at 14:33     An assault charge has been withdrawn against an RCMP officer from La Loche.   Yesterday, at Melfort provincial court, it was learned that mediation between Constable Anthony Bear and the...

NLSD To Have 197-Day School Year

by | Aug 17, 2011

NLSD To Have 197-Day School Year Wednesday, May 04, 2011 at 14:32     The Northern Lights School division has passed a motion mandating that all of its schools use a 197-day school year.   The decision was passed at a meeting in April.   Currently, just one school in...

Doctor Says Trad’l Medicine Can Treat Diabetes

by | Aug 17, 2011

Doctor Says Trad’l Medicine Can Treat Diabetes Wednesday, May 04, 2011 at 14:31     A doctor in Aboriginal health says people living with diabetes can draw upon Traditional medicines as well as Western.   Dr. Veronica McKinney says using the Medicine Wheel is a...

Aboriginal Groups Ready To Work With Tory Majority

by | Aug 17, 2011

Aboriginal Groups Ready To Work With Tory Majority Tuesday, May 03, 2011 at 15:29     Aboriginal leaders are reacting to the Conservatives’ election victory yesterday.   The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says it is well-positioned to work with the...

Prince Albert Police Officers Charged With Assault

by | Aug 17, 2011

Prince Albert Police Officers Charged With Assault Tuesday, May 03, 2011 at 15:11     Two police officers in Prince Albert have been charged with assault.   At a press conference this morning, local police chief Dale McFee said the two officers had been formerly...