by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Sonntag Says Native Housing Emerging as Priority Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at 13:12 The minister of Aboriginal Affairs for Saskatchewan says the province’s First Nations and Metis leaders have been hitting him with many requests over the past few weeks, but...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Meadow Lake Looking to Keep Northern Visitors Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at 13:07 With a link from La Loche to Fort McMurray on the horizon, there are some Meadow Lake businesses that are worried their northern customers may do their shopping across the border. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Black Lake Assault Suspect Surrenders Tuesday, March 09, 2004 at 12:58 A man accused of sending another man to hospital with serious injuries in Black Lake last month has turned himself into police custody. A warrant had been issued for the arrest of 20-year-old...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Government Jobs Waiting for Aboriginal People Tuesday, March 09, 2004 at 12:56 A northern leader likes what he’s hearing from the provincial government about efforts to get more Metis and off-reserve native people employed. Aboriginal Affairs minister...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Band Exploring “Home Ownership” On Reserves Monday, March 08, 2004 at 13:14 A new initiative of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band could see band members owning their own homes on-reserve one day. Band councillor Henry McKenzie says the initiative is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Child pornography charges laid in Hall Lake Thursday, March 04, 2004 at 09:28 La Ronge RCMP have arrested a Hall Lake man on charges of child pornography. It was on February 23rd of this month police officers received a tip from a concerned member of the public...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Homicide Suspect to Go to Trial on Lesser Charge Friday, February 20, 2004 at 13:03 A youth that was accused of helping to kill a Grandmother’s Bay man last summer is no longer charged with second degree murder. The teenage boy has been committed to stand...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Metis Agency Under the Microscope Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 13:54 An interim board of directors has been assembled to run the Metis Addiction Council of Saskatchewan. The previous board resigned yesterday over allegations that agency money was spent...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Lawyer Skeptical of Elder Abuse Investigation Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 13:37 A lawyer doesn’t believe anything significant will come out of an investigation into complaints of Mounties physically manhandling a Metis elder. Dwayne Roth is a Metis...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Fitness Group Names Northern Ambassador Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 13:26 An agency that’s trying to get Saskatchewan people more active has recruited a northern health official to help deliver its message. Saskatchewan In Motion has named northern...
