by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
La Ronge Residents Open Wallets for Tsunami Relief Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at 15:00 Organizers of local fundraising in La Ronge for the Red Cross south Asian tsunami relief efforts are pleased with the response they got from La Ronge residents. In addition to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Threatened Blockade of Highway Put on Hold Monday, January 10, 2005 at 14:04 There’s word a threatened blockade of Highway 924 into Dore Lake has been averted. Area Metis local president Richard Lafleur says plans to put up a roadblock today have been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Agrees to Take Part in Conciliation Monday, January 10, 2005 at 14:02 Conciliation talks between the provincial government and the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan are scheduled to proceed this week. Just last week, MNS president Dwayne Roth stated he thought...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Strong Start to Fur Season Monday, January 10, 2005 at 14:00 There’s good news today for northern Saskatchewan trappers. North America’s largest fur buyer reports that the price of beaver pelts sold at its weekend auction were, on average, $3 more...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Red Tape Hindering Northern Housing Initiatives Monday, January 10, 2005 at 13:58 A researcher on homelessness in Ile-a-la-Crosse says he would like to see a better coordination of government services for residents there. Norman Johnson says many couch-surfing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Accepts Consultation Process Friday, January 07, 2005 at 13:39 The president of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan says he approves of an upcoming consultation tour by six Metis citizens, but is disappointed the government chose not to deal with the MNS...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Wolf Attack Victim Still Recovering From Injuries Friday, January 07, 2005 at 13:33 The man who was attacked by a wolf at Key Lake on New Year’s Eve says he has no problem with the measures Cameco has in place to limit the presence of wolves near the site. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Funding in Place for Northern Broadband Project Friday, January 07, 2005 at 13:25 A project that will see high speed Internet access developed in 35 northern Saskatchewan communities now has all the required funding in place. The 11.6-million-dollar Northern...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
No Leads in Death of Pregnant Native Woman Friday, January 07, 2005 at 13:23 Police in Prince Albert continue to try and solve the mysterious death of an Aboriginal woman there. It’s been roughly five-and-a-half months since the body of 26-year-old...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Softens Stance on Dissident Members Thursday, January 06, 2005 at 15:10 The provincial secretary for the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan says he’s not prepared to suspend the memberships of any candidates who spoke out against last spring’s MNS...
