by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Peter Ballantyne Members Head To The Polls Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 15:24 One of the largest First Nations in Saskatchewan is holding its chief and council elections today. Three men are running for chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, including...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Elder Worried About Future Of Caribou Hunting Thursday, April 09, 2009 at 15:10 An elder from Black Lake doesn’t believe caribou herds are in decline, but he is concerned what could happen if the government believes they are. Pierre Robillard is reacting...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Reserve Takes Tough Stand On Harassment Of Nurses Thursday, April 09, 2009 at 14:53 The Hatchet Lake Dene Nation has been forced to pass a tough band council resolution in the wake of nurses threatening to leave their community. Last week the health director...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Start Of Fort McMurray Connector A Little Closer Thursday, April 09, 2009 at 14:48 A provincial cabinet minister says the Alberta government is further ahead on a potential northern road link between the two provinces than he expected. Highways Minister Wayne...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Wanuskewin Given $2-Million For Upgrades Wednesday, April 08, 2009 at 15:25 The Wanuskewin Heritage Park got a boost today from the federal government. Heritage Minister James Moore was on hand to announce more than $2-million that will help the park finish...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Province Commits Funds For Northern Drug Squad Wednesday, April 08, 2009 at 15:22 The province’s Minister of Corrections, Public Safety and Policing says a proposed drug squad for northern Saskatchewan is a go. Darryl Hickie says the move is made possible...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Prince Albert Slated To Receive Casino Profits Wednesday, April 08, 2009 at 15:15 The mayor of Prince Albert is applauding a new funding agreement for his city. Yesterday, it was announced that the city will get $250,000 a year from the Northern Lights...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Northern Mayor Welcomes Gas Tax Funding Wednesday, April 08, 2009 at 15:08 Cheques of federal gas tax money are expected to arrive throughout northern Saskatchewan later this month. The federal government announced in its last budget that communities throughout...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Ministers Discussing Plight Of Aboriginal Women Wednesday, April 08, 2009 at 14:57 The province’s minister responsible for the Status of Women says the government needs to focus on education if Aboriginal women are to be successful. Rob Norris is in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Shots Fired Into Reserve Home Full Of People Tuesday, April 07, 2009 at 13:59 A shooting on the Onion Lake First Nation over the weekend has sparked an investigation. The Mounties are asking for help finding the person who fired two shots from a high-powered...
