by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Closing Arguments Delivered At Amyotte Trial Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at 14:27 The closing arguments in a Metis election forgery trial are in. Brian Amyotte is facing four forgery-related charges for his involvement in the controversial 2004 Metis Nation...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Body Found At Site Of Stanley Mission House Fire Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at 14:13 Investigators sifting through the charred remains of a home in Stanley Mission have discovered a woman’s body. The residence burned late Sunday night — and while...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Bands Sign Deal To Jointly Develop Weapons Range Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at 14:09 First Nations from western Saskatchewan and eastern Alberta have signed a memorandum of understanding. The Cold Lake First Nations, Canoe Lake Cree Nation, Buffalo River Dene...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Aboriginal Mining Focus Of Forum Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at 14:07 An Aboriginal mining symposium is underway in Saskatoon today. Dozens of business leaders, Aboriginal contractors and students have assembled at the Saskatoon Inn. Conference organizers say...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Stanley Mission Fire May Have Claimed Lives Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:55 RCMP say it is not known if all the occupants of a residence that burned in Stanley Mission last night made it out safely. The fire took place at around 11:50 p.m. on McKenzie Street....
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Woman Dies In Fiery Crash South Of La Ronge Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:52 A 24-year-old woman from the Sturgeon Lake First Nation is dead following a two-vehicle collision on the weekend. The crash happened around 6:30 Saturday evening about 50 km south of...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Family Survives House Fire On Gordon Reserve Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:49 A family on the Gordon First Nation escaped harm from a fire, thanks to their smoke detector. John McNabb works for the band and says the father and three children — aged 9 to...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
Uranium Mine Workers Ratify New CBA With Cameco Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:48 Cameco says that 529 unionized employees at the company’s McArthur River and Key Lake operations have agreed to a new collective agreement. The workers, represented by the...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
James Smith Planning European Cultural Exchange Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:36 Plans are underway for a cultural exchange between the James Smith Cree Nation and European countries. Chief Wally Burns says they plan to begin the exchange next summer. The...
by bryanorthner | Nov 23, 2010 | 2010
FSIN Teams Up With Diabetes Association Monday, November 01, 2010 at 14:32 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and Canadian Diabetes Association are partnering to raise awareness about the disease. They made the announcement this morning to kick off...