Auditors Praise Mistik’s Harvesting Practices

Auditors Praise Mistik’s Harvesting Practices Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at 14:29     An independent audit of Mistik Management’s forest management practices has found the company is performing well in several areas, but needs to do better in others.   The...

MLTC Chief Candidate Pledges Sweeping Changes

MLTC Chief Candidate Pledges Sweeping Changes Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at 14:26     A candidate running in the Meadow Lake Tribal Council’s tribal chief by-election next month says it’s time for change.   Canoe Lake Cree Nation executive director Leonard...

Metis Plan To Mark Land Scrip Centennial

Metis Plan To Mark Land Scrip Centennial Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at 14:14     The Northwest Saskatchewan Metis Council is planning to commemorate next year as the 100th year since the signing of Metis land scrip and the signing of Treaty 10.   Council co-chair...

Impact Of Fort McMurray Road To Top Meeting Agenda

Impact Of Fort McMurray Road To Top Meeting Agenda Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at 13:17     Entrepreneurs and business leaders in northwest Saskatchewan will likely want to circle January 20th on their calendar.   That’s the day the Northern Development Board...

Lawsuit Filed Over Ile-a-la-Crosse Boarding School

Lawsuit Filed Over Ile-a-la-Crosse Boarding School Monday, December 12, 2005 at 15:22     A statement of claim has been filed in Court of Queen’s Bench over what appears to be the federal government’s unwillingness to provide compensation to former...

Accused Killer Of Pregnant Woman Back In Court

Accused Killer Of Pregnant Woman Back In Court Monday, December 12, 2005 at 15:03     A man accused of killing an Aboriginal woman in Prince Albert is scheduled to appear in court today.   Stephen Schutte was arrested earlier this year for allegedly killing Antoinette...

Wapawekka Lumber Soldiers On In Uncertain Times

Wapawekka Lumber Soldiers On In Uncertain Times Monday, December 12, 2005 at 15:01     Despite the looming closure of Weyerhaeuser’s pulp and paper mill in Prince Albert, a small sawmill near the city is preparing to install new equipment.   Wapawekka Lumber...

MNS Confident Metis Will Impact Election Results

MNS Confident Metis Will Impact Election Results Friday, December 09, 2005 at 15:09     The Métis Nation of Saskatchewan is encouraging its members to vote in the upcoming federal election — saying their vote can make a significant difference.   MNS President...

Harrison Commits To Primrose Money & Northern Road

Harrison Commits To Primrose Money & Northern Road Friday, December 09, 2005 at 15:07     Northern MP Jeremy Harrison has made a political commitment to Metis elders who were displaced during the establishment of the Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range in the 1950s.  ...

Big River Clinic To Re-Open

Big River Clinic To Re-Open Friday, December 09, 2005 at 15:04     Physician services will be restored in Big River, beginning next Tuesday.   The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region has secured the services of two doctors from Spiritwood who will treat members of...