by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
PBCN Members To Elect New Chief November 29th Wednesday, November 02, 2005 at 14:51 Members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation will go to the polls at the end of this month to elect a new chief. Former leader Ron Michel verbally resigned his post at a council...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Neil Stonechild’s Family Files $30-Million Lawsuit Tuesday, November 01, 2005 at 15:32 A lawyer for the mother of Neil Stonechild says a lawsuit has been filed against several Saskatoon police officers due to their unwillingness to accept responsibility for...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Father Demands Answers From Montreal Lake ICFS Tuesday, November 01, 2005 at 15:18 A band member from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation says he wants more information about his children’s welfare inside a foster home. The man — who cannot be identified...
by bryanorthner | Aug 5, 2010
Hatchet Lake Leaders Want Dry Reserve Enforced Tuesday, November 01, 2005 at 15:09 The Hatchet Lake First Nation in Wollaston Lake is hosting some high-profile justice officials today. Saskatchewan Justice Minister Frank Quennell and RCMP Assistant Commissioner...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
La Ronge RCMP Challenge MP’s Call For More Police Monday, October 31, 2005 at 15:08 Yorkton-Melville MP Garry Breitkreuz claims La Ronge doesn’t have enough RCMP officers patrolling the community, but the commanding officer of the La Ronge detachment...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Athabasca Communities Get Victims Services Support Monday, October 31, 2005 at 15:03 Victims Services programs will soon be established in Stony Rapids and Black Lake. Justice Minister Frank Quennell announced annual funding of $70,000 today. The programs...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Commission Says Natives Need Complaints Process Monday, October 31, 2005 at 15:01 The Canadian Human Rights Commission says it hopes a loophole that prevents people living on reserves from filing certain complaints will be closed soon. The Canadian Human Rights...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Cross Contemplating Comeback Despite Troubled Past Monday, October 31, 2005 at 14:55 An Aboriginal man in Saskatoon says he has no fear of confronting his past in the days to come. Brendan Cross, the former leader of the First Nations Party of Saskatchewan, says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Plane Makes Crash Landing In La Ronge Friday, October 28, 2005 at 17:13 There was plenty of excitement at the La Ronge Airport this afternoon when a West Wind Aviation Jetstream 31 made a crash landing just left of the runway. West Wind Aviation spokesman Dennis...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
New Trucker Regulations Concern NRT Official Friday, October 28, 2005 at 16:02 Northern truckers trying to make it up to the mine sites may have trouble doing that once Transport Canada implements new rules regulating commercial drivers in the country. As of...
