by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Suspect In Elder Killing Changes Plea To “Guilty” Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 16:08 A surprising turn of events took place today at Prince Albert Court of Queen’s Bench in the trial of a man accused of killing an elder on the Mistawasis First...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Body of Missing Teen Found On Northern Lake Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 15:46 RCMP in Deschambault Lake report that the body of one of the missing boaters from that community was found earlier today. The victim is a 19-year-old man from the community. He was...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Wood Harvesters Agree To Preserve Parts Of Forest Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 15:36 An unprecendent agreement signed yesterday between forest product companies and environmental organizations has implications in Saskatchewan. The Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Oilsands Project Near La Loche A Step Closer Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 15:29 Calgary-based Oilsands Quest announced earlier this week that it has filed for approval to build a project in northwestern Saskatchewan that could produce up to 30,000 barrels of bitumen...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
FSIN Protests Sale Of Protected Wildlife Habitat Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 15:25 Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations officials and supporters were rallying on the grounds of the Legislative Assembly over the noon hour yesterday. Vice-Chief Lyle Whitefish...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Propane-Sniffing Youths Concern Northern Elder Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 15:21 An elder in Southend says something needs to be done to help young people who are sniffing propane in the community. Rene Jobb is a security guard, and when he drives around at...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Sturgeon Lake Signs Deal On Potential Diamond Mine Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 15:18 A northern Saskatchewan reserve is the first to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with a diamond company that hopes to build a mine on the band’s traditional territory. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Flying Dust Motorists Buckling Up Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 15:09 SGI officials were impressed with the results of a seatbelt wearing challenge day on the Flying Dust First Nation yesterday. Spokesperson Treena Jarocki says between 98% and 99% of the people...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Teens Missing After Swimming From Overturned Boat Monday, May 17, 2010 at 13:49 Members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation in the Deschambault Lake area are frantically searching for two youths who went missing on a nearby lake last night. Little is known at...
by bryanorthner | Sep 6, 2010 | Current News
Trial Begins For Suspect In Elder Slaying Monday, May 17, 2010 at 13:41 A trial has begun in Prince Albert for a Mistawasis First Nation man accused of killing an elder on the reserve back in 2007. Vincent Roderick Dreaver appeared slightly dishevelled in court...
