by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Aboriginal HIV Rates on Rise in Saskatoon area Friday, April 09, 2010 at 13:41 Rates of HIV are rising in the Aboriginal population in the Saskatoon Health Region, particularly amongst Aboriginal women. Sixty-nine per cent of the new cases over about the last...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
La Ronge Fire Holds Openhouse, Needs Firefighters Friday, April 09, 2010 at 13:04 The La Ronge Fire Department is holding an open house Saturday for anyone interested in becoming an on-call or volunteer firefighter. Chief of the department, Ron Pratt, explains...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Cumberland MLA Will Represent NDP Again Thursday, April 08, 2010 at 17:54 Member of the Legislative Assembly Doyle Vermette was acclaimed by the New Democrats last night and will represent the party in the 2011 election. Vermette first won his seat in a...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Thunderchild Family Loses Home in Fire Thursday, April 08, 2010 at 15:25 A Thunderchild First Nation family has lost their home due to a grass fire last Sunday. Dinah Sunchild was driving her daughter, Maggie, to Saskatoon to participate in the First Nations...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Inquest Scheduled in Northern Woman’s Death Thursday, April 08, 2010 at 15:12 An inquest has been ordered into the death of a northern woman. Jacqueline Marie Montgrand died on March 18, 2008 after an incident in a west flat home in Prince Albert. Police...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Union Leader Disappointed in Program Cancellation Thursday, April 08, 2010 at 12:51 One union leader is shaking his head at the cancellation of the Aboriginal Employment Development Program. Tom Graham of the province’s Canadian Union of Public Employees...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Northern Gold Mine Set to Begin Production Thursday, April 08, 2010 at 12:48 A new gold mine north of La Ronge that’s been on the drawing board for about four years will start production in a couple of months. That’s the word from Claude Resources President and...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Man Dead in Prince Albert Thursday, April 08, 2010 at 12:46 One man is dead in Prince Albert after an incident at an East Flat home. Few details are being released but police say the incident occurred around 5 a.m. Thursday morning. They confirm a 35 year-old...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
Cheques Delayed for Credit Union Users Thursday, April 08, 2010 at 12:44 First Nations that deal with Credit Unions may be feeling the pinch right now. Cheques from Indian Affairs have been delayed meaning payments that were initially sent out on April 1st are...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010 | Current News
FNUC cuts casual positions Thursday, April 08, 2010 at 09:14 The First Nations University is cutting its casual and non-essential staff. An estimated 25 casual employees and sessional instructors are meeting with department heads Thursday about layoffs. Teddy...
