Northern Bands Get Federal Funding for Arenas

Northern Bands Get Federal Funding for Arenas Wednesday, December 03, 2003 at 14:16     The federal government has announced 4.5 million dollars in funding for infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan First Nations communities.   17 First Nations are getting funding...

PBCN Chief Welcomes Accountability Measures

PBCN Chief Welcomes Accountability Measures Wednesday, December 03, 2003 at 14:13     The leadership selection process of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation will be coming under scrutiny over the next several months.   The band has been given 60-thousand dollars by the...

Northern Roundtable Idea to be Used Province-wide

Northern Roundtable Idea to be Used Province-wide Wednesday, December 03, 2003 at 14:10     The provincial government is taking an initiative it’s used in the North in recent years and expanding it to the entire province.   Beginning in January, the premier and...

Stats Show Laliberte Skips Majority of House Votes

Stats Show Laliberte Skips Majority of House Votes Tuesday, December 02, 2003 at 14:15     Statistics released by the Canadian Alliance indicate Rick Laliberte was present for votes in the House of Commons less than half the time last year.   Churchill River Alliance...

Riding Association Dissatisfied with Laliberte

Riding Association Dissatisfied with Laliberte Tuesday, December 02, 2003 at 14:12     Rick Laliberte is not getting a ringing endorsement from the head of the Liberals’ Churchill River Constituency Association.   Roy Head says members of the association’s...

Names Released in La Loche Deaths

Names Released in La Loche Deaths Tuesday, December 02, 2003 at 14:09     The RCMP has released the names of the two people found dead in a La Loche residence over the weekend.   The bodies of 23-year-old Wendy Gail Arnault and 22-year-old Chuck Irving Herman were...