Man Says RCMP Mistakenly Tranquilized Him In Cell

Man Says RCMP Mistakenly Tranquilized Him In Cell Friday, February 12, 2010 at 15:05     An alleged incident in a Stony Rapids holding cell has a northern Saskatchewan man calling for an apology from the RCMP.   Ronald Yooya says he suffered medical problems after he...

Walking Smoke Confectionary Subject Of Lawsuit

Walking Smoke Confectionary Subject Of Lawsuit Friday, February 12, 2010 at 14:59     A member of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has filed a lawsuit against a tobacco store on the band’s urban reserve in Prince Albert.   Donald Morin says he first pitched the...

LLRIB Signs New Agreement On Gold Project

LLRIB Signs New Agreement On Gold Project Friday, February 12, 2010 at 14:51     Golden Band Resources has signed a general services agreement for the company’s La Ronge Gold Project.   The deal was announced yesterday and involves the Lac La Ronge Indian Band....

Wait Anticipated For La Ronge Long-Term Care Home

Wait Anticipated For La Ronge Long-Term Care Home Friday, February 12, 2010 at 14:49     NDP Leader Dwain Lingenfelter says the lack of a long-term care facility in La Ronge is just one reason why he is giving the Wall government a failing grade on rural and northern...

Renewed Hope For Future Of FNUC

Renewed Hope For Future Of FNUC Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 17:29     The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he feels optimistic about the future of the First Nations University of Canada.   Guy Lonechild describes meetings between himself...

Cigar Lake Remediation Clears More Hurdles

Cigar Lake Remediation Clears More Hurdles Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 14:40     Cameco announced today that crews safely re-entered the main working level of the Cigar Lake uranium mine yesterday.   According to the company, the mine has been fully dewatered and...