by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Suspect In Fatal Hit And Run Released From Custody Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at 15:12 A 19-year-old woman charged in a fatal hit-and-run just outside La Ronge is back in court on November 10th. RCMP say Sheena Billette was arrested after a pedestrian was hit and...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Man Sentenced For Stealing From SIGA ATMs Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at 15:09 A man who stole nearly $1.2 million from the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority is going to prison and has been ordered to repay all of the money he took from ATMs. Alain Germain was...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Nataucappo Rejects Help From Legal Aid Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at 15:06 A man accused of killing another man on the Mistawasis reserve a decade ago was back in court today. Curtis Nataucappo told a judge in Prince Albert Provincial Court today that he...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Northern Medical Services Turns 25 Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at 15:03 A University of Saskatchewan program that provides doctors to the province’s north is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Northern Medical Services began in the early 1980s when the mines...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Dozens Of Northerns Graduate From Virtual School Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at 15:00 Thirty-four students in northern Saskatchewan recently received their diplomas from Credenda Virtual College. The graduates were taking classes in child care and educational...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Lawyer Suspended For Misusing Band TLE Funds Friday, October 08, 2010 at 15:27 A Saskatchewan lawyer has been ordered to repay money he misappropriated from a First Nation. The Law Society found Albert Angus misappropriated funds from the Mosquito-Grizzly...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Historic Fort Agrees To Drop “Siege” Reference Friday, October 08, 2010 at 15:10 A critic of the so-called “siege” of 1885 says he and Parks Canada have made a deal not to use the word. Tyrone Tootoosis says the word “siege”...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Native Veterans Launch Campaign To Share Stories Friday, October 08, 2010 at 15:06 First Nations veterans want their story to be told — which is why the Saskatchewan First Nation Veterans Association has established a speakers bureau of veterans who can...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
SaskParty, NDP At Odds Over Aboriginal Job Numbers Friday, October 08, 2010 at 14:55 The provincial goverment says a record number of people were working in the province last month. Statistics for the month of September indicate an increase of 6,300 jobs from...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Muskoday Pursues Legal Action Against Province Thursday, October 07, 2010 at 16:25 The first steps towards a legal challenge against the province were taken today on the Muskoday First Nation. The chief of the band, Austin Bear, bought four cartons of cigarettes...