by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
New Look To Pinehouse Village Council Thursday, September 28, 2006 at 14:42 The residents of Pinehouse have decided to overhaul their village council. The northern community held its municipal election yesterday. The new council in Pinehouse includes only one...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
P.A. Mayoral Candidates To Discuss Native Issues Thursday, September 28, 2006 at 14:28 The four men vying to become mayor of Prince Albert will face questions on Aboriginal issues this weekend. The Women of the Earth advocacy group is hosting the session at...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Aboriginal Exhibits Hurt By Tory Funding Cuts Thursday, September 28, 2006 at 14:25 A spokesperson for SaskCulture says the recently announced federal funding cuts take away from Saskatchewan First Nations and Metis cultural programs and heritage exhibits. Diane...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Sonntag Driving Athabasca Seasonal Road Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 14:50 Saskatchewan’s minister of First Nations and Metis Relations has embarked on a trip few politicians have dared to attempt. Maynard Sonntag is driving to the Far North — a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Judge Strikes Down Dry Reserve Bylaw Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:39 Roughly 50 Stanley Mission residents have a technicality to thank for seeing their charges of alcohol possession and consumption on the reserve dropped by the RCMP. RCMP spokesman Sgt....
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Tories Blasted For Cutting Aboriginal Programs Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:27 The Liberal MP for northern Saskatchewan says the Conservative government has clearly proven that First Nations and Metis people are not high on its list of priorities. Gary...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Province Mulling Over Funding Of Reserve Housing Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:22 A provincial cabinet minister in charge of housing says the province is willing to consider helping to fund the building of homes on reserves. Buckley Belanger says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
SFL President Slams Mining Official’s OT Remarks Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:18 A recent interview on MBC has raised the eyebrows of one of Saskatchewan’s most prominent labour leaders. Saskatchewan Federation of Labour president Larry Hubich...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Northern Civic Elections Continue Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 13:14 Another round of municipal elections is taking place in northern Saskatchewan today. Pinehouse, Black Point, Brabant Lake, Garson Lake and Southend are among the communities holding civic...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
MP Worried Bill Will Erode Native Hunting Rights Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at 16:18 A Liberal politician from northern Saskatchewan says he cannot support a bill currently before Parliament that states everyone should have the right to hunt, fish and trap. ...
