Warm Fall Delays Trapping Season

Warm Fall Delays Trapping Season Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:37     A regional extension officer with Northern Affairs says a long autumn has held up the trapping season, but he expects things to change soon.   Franklin Carriere says the relative lack of snow in...

Longtime Northern Trappers’ Advocate Retires

Longtime Northern Trappers’ Advocate Retires Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:31     Today marks the last day of work for Franklin Carriere.   After thirty years of working in the civil service in northern Saskatchewan, he officially retires this afternoon.  ...

Sinclair, Henderson To Be Honoured By NAAF

Sinclair, Henderson To Be Honoured By NAAF Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:28     A well-known Aboriginal leader and a respected law expert — both with ties to Saskatchewan — will be receiving National Aboriginal Achievement Awards next year.   Jim...

AFN Says Native Youth Need AIDS Education Earlier

AFN Says Native Youth Need AIDS Education Earlier Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:26     This is World AIDS Day and Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Day, and Assembly of First Nations national chief Phil Fontaine is using the occasion to highlight the impact of the problem...

Feds Transfer Oil Management To First Nations

Feds Transfer Oil Management To First Nations Thursday, December 01, 2005 at 15:23     First nations with oil or gas on their reserve will be able to take in that money now, free of government interference.   Last Friday, the federal government passed the First...

PBCN Members Elect New Chief

PBCN Members Elect New Chief Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at 15:33     Pelican Narrows resident Harold Linklater is the new chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation.   According to unofficial results from yesterday’s byelection, Linklater received 550 votes.  ...