Pinehouse Resident Finds Buffalo Horns

Pinehouse Resident Finds Buffalo Horns Friday, July 08, 2011 at 13:20     Pinehouse Lake resident Yvonne Maurice is trying to decide what to do with some buffalo horns found by a friend in Pinehouse Lake bush.   She received them from her friend about two weeks ago.  ...

Soccer Coach’s Pitch Pays Off

Soccer Coach’s Pitch Pays Off Friday, July 08, 2011 at 13:18     A young soccer coach made a last-ditch effort at the FSIN legislative assembly yesterday, and it paid off.   Cory Bugler from Red Pheasant is taking a group of young boys and girls to Europe to...

Police Investigate Black Lake Murder

Police Investigate Black Lake Murder Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 15:36     Stony Rapids RCMP are conducting a homicide investigation after the discovery of a body today at Black Lake First Nation.   Members of the Major Crimes Unit, and officers from Prince Albert are...

Non-Confidence Motion On Horizon

Non-Confidence Motion On Horizon Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:25     It appears those who want FSIN Chief Guy Lonechild out of office are one step closer to making it happen.   Yesterday after a very lengthy discussion, chiefs at the spring legislative assembly voted...

Lawyer Warns Human Rights Changes Not All Positive

Lawyer Warns Human Rights Changes Not All Positive Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:24     An international Indigenous lawyer is warning of serious consequences for First Nations people after changes to the human rights act that were touted as positive.   Earlier this...

Parts of Hwy 102 to be Temporarily Closed

Parts of Hwy 102 to be Temporarily Closed Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:21     Saskatchewan Environment officials plan to temporarily close a northern highway that’s been threatened by a forest fire.   The 9,200 hectare McAvoy fire was within half a mile of...

Waterhen Residents Asked To Be Bear Aware

Waterhen Residents Asked To Be Bear Aware Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:20     Conservation officers are keeping an eye on the Waterhen Lake area after complaints about bear activity.   Earlier this week, residents of the First Nation were told to keep an eye on...

Anglin Lake Access Road to be Upgraded

Anglin Lake Access Road to be Upgraded Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:19     The province plans to upgrade a portion of the Anglin Lake Access Road this summer.   Land of the Loon Resort General Manager Dylan Greening is thrilled to hear that.   He says even he...

Forest Fire Threatening Northern Highway

Forest Fire Threatening Northern Highway Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 14:19     Motorists are being warned that an out-of-control forest fire is expected to cross a northern Saskatchewan highway later today.   Saskatchewan Environment says the four-thousand hectare...

Cote Teens Charged After Dogs Beaten To Death

Cote Teens Charged After Dogs Beaten To Death Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 14:16     Three youths on the Cote First Nation are facing charges of cruelty to animals.   Kamsack RCMP detachment supervisor, Cpl. Kirk McDonald says, they are accused of beating five dogs to...