by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Foul Play Ruled Out In Death Of Prince Albert Man Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 14:42 Police in Prince Albert have concluded that a 45-year-old man found dead in the city in October of 2007 passed away due to hypothermia. Mervin Roy Daniels was found outside a...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Long-time Pelican Lake Chief Voted Out Of Office Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 14:39 The Pelican Lake First Nation has elected a new chief. Challenger Dennis Lewis defeated long-time leader Peter Bill in a vote held on Friday. Lewis finished with 391 votes,...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
NDP MLA Calls For Paving Of Northern Highway Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 14:31 Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette says it is time to pave Highway 102 from La Ronge to Southend. Vermette says the state of the highway has become a safety issue and causes concerns for...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Body Of Snowmobiler Found In Churchill River Monday, March 15, 2010 at 14:43 Searchers have recovered the body of a missing snowmobiler who went through some open water near Stanley Mission on Sunday. The body of the 24-year-old man was found in the Churchill...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
NDP Says Province Has To Commit To FNUC First Monday, March 15, 2010 at 14:36 The Opposition says if the provincial government is really interested in seeing federal funding restored to the First Nations University of Canada, then it has to do it first. The...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
FSIN Says Ahenakew Remembered As Brave Leader Monday, March 15, 2010 at 14:31 The funeral for former Aboriginal leader David Ahenakew will take place tomorrow afternoon on the Ahtahkakoop First Nation. He died on Friday after a long battle with cancer. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Record Prices Fetched For Muskrat Pelts At Auction Monday, March 15, 2010 at 14:16 Prices for muskrat fur are on the rise. North American Fur Auctions says muskrat pelts sold at historically high prices at a sale this weekend, more than doubling last...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Hunters Trained To Gather Caribou Samples Monday, March 15, 2010 at 14:12 A biologist with the Prince Albert Grand Council has been working with northern Saskatchewan hunters recently in an effort to better determine the health of caribou. For the past few...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Former FSIN Chief To Try Federal Politics With NDP Friday, March 12, 2010 at 14:58 The former chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has moved on to a new political landscape. Lawrence Joseph officially announced this morning that he will be...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Norris Still Optimistic About FNUC’s Future Friday, March 12, 2010 at 14:50 Advanced Education Minister Rob Norris is willing to encourage Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl to look at returning funding to the First Nations University of Canada. ...
