by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Far North Dene Bands Buy Turboprop Plane Friday, December 09, 2005 at 15:03 Three Dene bands in the Far North have reached an agreement to buy and lease a 34-seat passenger turboprop aircraft. The deal was signed yesterday in Saskatoon with officials from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Missing Women’s Forum To Take Place In Saskatoon Friday, December 09, 2005 at 14:59 A forum on missing women will take place in Saskatoon tomorrow. Premier Lorne Calvert is expected to attend, as well as relatives of various women in the province who have...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Northern Health Care Meeting Held In P.A. Friday, December 09, 2005 at 14:58 A variety of officials involved in northern healthcare met in Prince Albert yesterday. The members were there to hold a strategy meeting for the Northern Healthy Community Partnership....
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
PAGC Hosts First Nations Language Festival Friday, December 09, 2005 at 14:57 The Prince Albert Grand Council is hosting its annual First Nations Language Festival today. From 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm, children from various reserves will be singing and speaking in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Northern Chief Likes AFN Universal Vote Proposal Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:51 The chief of the Red Earth First Nation says he approves of a proposal that would see First Nations residents electing a national chief. This week, the Assembly of First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Mistik Remains Tight-Lipped About Roadblock Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:47 The son-in-law of an elderly Dene woman says her spirits are high as she continues a roadblock near Vermette Lake in northwest Saskatchewan. However, Lawrence Piche says neither he...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Federal NDP Promises Support For All-Weather Roads Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:42 The NDP candidate in northern Saskatchewan says her party will do its best to make sure an all-weather road network gets constructed in the Far North. Anita Jackson says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Jobs In Exploration Scarce For Far North Residents Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:37 A group in the Far North feels exploration companies could be doing a lot more to involve residents in that region. The Athabasca Basin has become a hotbed for exploration...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Northerners Presented With Centennial Medals Thursday, December 08, 2005 at 15:33 Lieutenant-Governor Lynda Haverstock was in Meadow Lake today to honor several northerners for their contributions to the developement of communities in the province. Haverstock...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
MLTC Byelection Draws Three Candidates Wednesday, December 07, 2005 at 15:26 Three candidates have put their names forward for next month’s tribal chief byelection for the Meadow Lake Tribal Council. Chief Helen Ben of Makwa Sahgaiehcan, Harvey Chief of...