by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Victim of Reserve House Fire Identified Wednesday, December 15, 2004 at 14:55 RCMP have released the name of the person who died in a house fire over the weekend on the Wahpeton Dakota First Nation. 26-year-old Troy Head lost his life early Sunday morning when...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
FSIN Not Budging on New Anti-Smoking Bylaw Wednesday, December 15, 2004 at 14:53 Saskatchewan’s top Indian chief says First Nations won’t allow themselves to be pushed around by the provincial government when it comes to the issue of smoking on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
FSIN Looking for Better Gaming Agreement Wednesday, December 15, 2004 at 14:49 The gaming agreement that currently exists between the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the provincial government was a topic of conversation yesterday at the FSIN’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Onion Lake Not Willing to Give Up Lab Wednesday, December 15, 2004 at 14:44 The Onion Lake First Nation is not giving up its fight to retain funding for its x-ray and laboratory facilities. At the FSIN special legislative assembly in Saskatoon yesterday, acting...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
English River Holds Vote on Proposed Reserve Wednesday, December 15, 2004 at 14:42 Members of the English River First Nation are voting today on whether to turn some band property just south of Saskatoon into a reserve. The band is hoping to develop a hotel, a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Canoe Lake Residents Choose Trustees Today Wednesday, December 15, 2004 at 14:40 The Canoe Lake First Nation is holding voting today to elect band members that will be entrusted with overseeing the band’s multi-million-dollar trust funds. From now on, a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Province Rejects Call to Probe Keewatin Yatthe Tuesday, December 14, 2004 at 22:18 The Saskatchewan Medical Association is under fire over its recent criticism of the Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority. Just yesterday, an executive member of northern...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MP Worried About Status of All-Weather Road Talks Tuesday, December 14, 2004 at 22:15 The Member of Parliament for northern Saskatchewan is worried that negotiations to build an all-weather road network in the Far North are about to take a hit. At a recent...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Fire Tower Restoration Project on Schedule Tuesday, December 14, 2004 at 22:11 A program officer with Saskatchewan Environment says by this time next year, around thirty new fire towers could be in place in the North. Leo Gardiner says the 100-foot steel...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
New North Backs Health Region in Fight with SMA Monday, December 13, 2004 at 17:37 An executive member of New North says he feels the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) is out of line with its repeated criticism of the Keewatin Yatthe health region, and the...