by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Arrest Made After Cumberland House Home Invasion Monday, December 15, 2003 at 13:17 Cumberland House RCMP are investigating a violent home invasion that took place early Sunday morning. The Mounties were called after a 20-year-old man, armed with a knife,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Far North Children Welcome Santa Monday, December 15, 2003 at 13:14 A lot of kids in the Far North were excited to see Santa Claus fly into town on Sunday. Santa’s visit had been anticipated in the region ever since Transwest Air announced it was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
New Twist in Black Lake Election Dispute Friday, December 12, 2003 at 15:59 The chief electoral officer of a northern First Nation is being forced to change the location of a nomination meeting because band officials won’t give her the keys to the band hall....
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Merasty Backs AFN’s “Getting Results Agenda” Friday, December 12, 2003 at 15:56 A total of nine chiefs from bands within the Prince Albert Grand Council have returned from a conference of the Assembly of First Nations held in Ottawa this week. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Red Earth Chief Continues Lobby for Better Road Friday, December 12, 2003 at 15:51 The chief of the Red Earth First Nation continues to press the government about a lack of pavement on the road out to his reserve. Chief Miller Nawakayas says the long stretch of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Province Looking for Aboriginal Mechanics Friday, December 12, 2003 at 15:46 A new partnership has been struck between Saskatchewan’s Aboriginal communities and the province’s transportation department. Highways minister Mark Wartman announced...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Drugs Flowing to Northern Reserves a Concern Thursday, December 11, 2003 at 13:12 The director of the Spirit of the Heart Campaign is slowly wrapping up a tour of Saskatchewan and Alberta First Nations this week. Ken Ward says the last few weeks have been very...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Shoal Lake Exploring Tourism Potential Thursday, December 11, 2003 at 13:02 The Shoal Lake Cree Nation is looking to upgrade tourism in its area. Economic development officer Rene Whitecap says a business plan is being developed that will examine whether or not...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Laliberte Criticized for Not Releasing Specifics Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at 13:43 There’s a wide range of opinion about what was accomplished in Rick Laliberte’s nationally televised press conference in Ottawa yesterday. The Churchill River MP...
by bryanorthner | Aug 2, 2010
Former PAGC Official Ponders Run Against Laliberte Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at 13:31 Another name is being mentioned as a possible replacement for Churchill River MP Rick Laliberte. Al Ducharme, a retired school principal and former executive director with...
