Cold Weather Blamed For Two Deaths

by | Aug 10, 2011

Cold Weather Blamed For Two Deaths Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 15:45     RCMP say exposure seems to have caused the death of a La Ronge man who was found on a walking trail between Far Reserve and the Bell’s Point Reserve.   The 32-year-old man was discovered...

Former Fond du Lac Chief Dies At Age 47

by | Aug 10, 2011

Former Fond du Lac Chief Dies At Age 47 Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 15:43     A wake service is being held in Prince Albert today for the former chief of the Fond du Lac First Nation.   Forty-seven-year-old Albert G. Mercredi passed away Sunday in hospital after a...

Chief Disagrees With Moratorium On FFMC Withdrawal

by | Aug 10, 2011

Chief Disagrees With Moratorium On FFMC Withdrawal Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 15:38     A recent call to keep the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation monopoly on fish caught commercially in Saskatchewan isn’t winning rave reviews from a First Nations leader...

Cameco Seeking Approval To Divert Mine Water

by | Aug 10, 2011

Cameco Seeking Approval To Divert Mine Water Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 15:29     Public comments are being accepted on a plan by Cameco to pump water into Waterbury Lake.   The lake is located near the Cigar Lake uranium mine.   Cameco wants to increase the...

Regina Police Plan To Continue Round Dances

by | Aug 10, 2011

Regina Police Plan To Continue Round Dances Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 15:24     The Regina Police Service is renewing its commitment to host a community building event.   Its fifth annual feast and round dance was held on Friday.   Cpl. Tracy Dunnigan is with the...

Attempt To Suspend FSIN Executive Fails

by | Aug 10, 2011

Attempt To Suspend FSIN Executive Fails Friday, February 18, 2011 at 14:26     A motion was put forward to suspend the chief and vice-chiefs of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations during a four-hour closed door session on the final day of the FSIN winter...