Northern Airstrip Lights Damaged By Snowmobile

by | Aug 3, 2011

Northern Airstrip Lights Damaged By Snowmobile Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 14:06     RCMP are investigating after the landing lighting system at the Stony Rapids airport was damaged.   Police say, sometime between Saturday and today, someone drove a snowmobile onto...

Cigar Lake Startup Still Projected For 2013

by | Aug 3, 2011

Cigar Lake Startup Still Projected For 2013 Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 13:57     Cameco says it is on pace to start up the Cigar Lake uranium mine by the middle of 2013.   Although currently off-line, Cameco CEO Jerry Grandey says activity is ramping up at the...

Alberta Chief Not Impressed with Oilsands Policy

by | Aug 3, 2011

Alberta Chief Not Impressed with Oilsands Policy Monday, February 14, 2011 at 14:30     An Alberta chief doesn’t think much of the government’s oilsands policy.   Alan Adam heads up the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation.   He says for years the government...

Sports Clothing Company Announces Bursaries

by | Aug 3, 2011

Sports Clothing Company Announces Bursaries Monday, February 14, 2011 at 14:22     An Aboriginal sports clothing company is giving back.   Moose Meat Apparel is still a start-up company, created by University of Saskatchewan student Kendal Netmaker just last year, but...

Elders Vote To Create Council In Treaty 6 Area

by | Aug 3, 2011

Elders Vote To Create Council In Treaty 6 Area Monday, February 14, 2011 at 14:19     Delegates attending an elders forum in North Battleford have voted to create a Treaty 6 elders council.   It will advise chiefs and councils on treaty issues.   Elders passed a...

FSIN Chief Stands His Ground

by | Aug 3, 2011

FSIN Chief Stands His Ground Friday, February 11, 2011 at 14:35     The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he’s not stepping down.   Guy Lonechild says it’s up to the chiefs of Saskatchewan to make that decision.   The Senate...