Elderly Dene Woman Blocking Logging Trucks

Elderly Dene Woman Blocking Logging Trucks Tuesday, December 06, 2005 at 13:31     A Dene woman in her late 60s is staging a blockade of a logging road in northwest Saskatchewan as a protest against the clear-cutting of her trap line.   Agnes Sylvestre began the...

Former Boarding School Students Want Answers

Former Boarding School Students Want Answers Tuesday, December 06, 2005 at 13:28     The mayor of Ile-a-la-Crosse says frustration is setting in for many residents who can’t get a clear message from the government on whether or not they will be compensated for...

Push For New Band In Green Lake Dismissed By MNS

Push For New Band In Green Lake Dismissed By MNS Tuesday, December 06, 2005 at 13:20     The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is opposing a grassroots movement to try to reinstate a First Nation some argue was once based in Green Lake.   The proponents of what’s...

Fishers Warned To Adhere To Transport Guidelines

Fishers Warned To Adhere To Transport Guidelines Tuesday, December 06, 2005 at 13:18     Saskatchewan Environment is defending its rules governing the safe transportation of fish caught commercially.   Two fishers from Black Lake were charged last winter for allowing...

FNUC President Uneasy About Less Chiefs On Board

FNUC President Uneasy About Less Chiefs On Board Tuesday, December 06, 2005 at 13:10     The president of the First Nations University of Canada doesn’t think having less chiefs on the university’s board is the way to go.   Charles Pratt is responding to...

Harrison Says Lower GST Better Than Income Tax Cut

Harrison Says Lower GST Better Than Income Tax Cut Tuesday, December 06, 2005 at 13:07     Incumbent Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Jeremy Harrison believes the riding’s constituents would benefit more from the Conservative plan to cut the GST, as...