Ochapowace Flooding

by | Aug 16, 2011

Ochapowace Flooding Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 15:26     Some homes have flooded on the Ochapowace First Nation, and the chief says others are in danger.   Ochapowace is now the fourth First Nation to declare a state of emergency due to the flooding.   Cowessess,...

PA Suspicious Death Ruled Homicide

by | Aug 16, 2011

PA Suspicious Death Ruled Homicide Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 15:25     A suspicious death in Prince Albert is now being ruled a homicide.   The body of 33-year-old Margaret Rose Sewap was discovered under the Central Avenue bridge on April 8th.   Sergeant Kelly...

Doctor Admits Misconduct, Other To Have Hearing

by | Aug 16, 2011

Doctor Admits Misconduct, Other To Have Hearing Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 15:24     A La Ronge doctor has pleaded guilty to professional misconduct under The Medical Profession Act.   Dr. Nolan Jansen was charged by the College of Physicians and Surgeons following...

Students Impacted by Seeing Skid Row

by | Aug 16, 2011

Students Impacted by Seeing Skid Row Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 15:22     A group of students, their parents and other adults from the Clearwater River Dene Nation is digesting the images they saw this past weekend.   They visited Vancouver’s downtown eastside...

Province Moves to Electonic Staking System

by | Aug 16, 2011

 Province Moves to Electonic Staking System Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 15:20     Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Energy and Resources is moving to a new electronic system of organizing claims made by mining companies.   Ministry spokesperson Bob Ellis says...

More People, Resources Helping Flooded FNs

by | Aug 16, 2011

More People, Resources Helping Flooded FNs Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 15:36     An additional five people have been brought in to help First Nations that are dealing with flooding.   These pepople will deal with supplies, moving sandbags and training residents on...