Sahpassum Family Contemplating Lawsuit

Sahpassum Family Contemplating Lawsuit Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:45     Legal action might be launched against authorities in Prince Albert by the family of a deceased First Nations woman.   The lawyer for the family of Linda Sahpassum says a claim can...

Metis Leaders Receive Assurances From Layton

Metis Leaders Receive Assurances From Layton Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:40     Officials with the Métis National Council say NDP leader Jack Layton has told them directly that the NDP is committed to seeing this month’s historic First Ministers Meeting on...

FSIN Opposed To Nuclear Waste Storage In Province

FSIN Opposed To Nuclear Waste Storage In Province Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:38     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says it rejects any proposal to store nuclear waste in Saskatchewan.   However, vice chief Delbert Wapass says individual First...

All-Weather Road Developments Fuel Optimism

All-Weather Road Developments Fuel Optimism Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:35     An Athabasca development official says it appears the Athabasca all-weather road project will proceed, with or without the federal government.   That’s what Glen Strong says...

Dene North Of 60 Talks Into Fifth Year

Dene North Of 60 Talks Into Fifth Year Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:31     A federal negotiator says it’s too difficult to say how long Athabasca Dene bands will be involved in talks with Ottawa about their land claim north of 60.   The court action was...

Belanger Advises Fishers To Call Loan Officers

Belanger Advises Fishers To Call Loan Officers Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 14:30     Northern Affairs Minister Buckley Belanger is advising commercial fishers to contact their loan officer if they’re having trouble making payments.   Recently, the head of...