by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
La Ronge Reeling From 50 Recent Break-ins Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 12:19 A rash of break-and-enters in La Ronge has the RCMP on the lookout, and some residents re-thinking home security. According to the RCMP’s spokesperson, Sgt. Carole Raymond,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Fond Du Lac Hosts Land And Resource Conference Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 12:13 Questions about how development can proceed in Saskatchewan’s far north will be raised this week at a conference in Fond du Lac. The Athabasca Territorial Government is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Researcher Supports On-reserve Land Ownership Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 12:08 A Prairie-based researcher says a proposal in B.C. to allow Nisga’a band members to own their own land is an idea worth studying. Joseph Quesnel of the Frontier Centre for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Workshop Offered For Potential Business Owners Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 12:06 The Saskatchewan Indian Equity Foundation and SaskMetis Economic Development Corporation are hosting a business service office workshop tonight in Regina. The workshop will...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Caribou Herd Must Be Protected: Throassie Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 12:03 Some suggestions are being raised on how to conserve the Beverly caribou herd, which occasionally makes its way into northern Saskatchewan. Albert Throassie of the Beverly and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Northern Drug Squad Posts More Successes Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 12:15 It appears Northern Saskatchewan’s new drug enforcement unit is beginning to make its presence felt. It’s been less than two months since the seven-member squad began...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
First Nations Students Snag Scholarships Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 12:04 The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has announced $25,000 in scholarships for First Nations students enrolled in post-secondary institutions. Fourteen students received the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Guilty Pleas Entered For Wollaston Lake Fuel Spill Monday, November 23, 2009 at 13:20 A northern Saskatchewan First Nation has pleaded guilty to five environmental charges related to a diesel spill in 2006. The Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation is also facing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Hearing Underway Into Murder Of Teen In P.A. Monday, November 23, 2009 at 13:15 A preliminary hearing has begun in Prince Albert for a 19-year-old man accused of killing a member of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation. Cody Halkett was charged with second-degree...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Manhunt In La Ronge Ends With Arrest Of Suspect Monday, November 23, 2009 at 13:11 A man accused of assaulting a woman with a knife in La Ronge last week is making a court appearance today. Matthew Sandy Allan Charles, also known as “Chew”, was...
