Black Lake Welcomes New Arena

Black Lake Welcomes New Arena Friday, December 08, 2006 at 16:10     The Black Lake First Nation is unveiling a new community arena today.   Opening ceremonies get underway at 1:00 with a Grand Entry. Speeches will follow after that.   The band’s Recreation...

Belanger On Hot Seat Over Oyate Media Training

Belanger On Hot Seat Over Oyate Media Training Thursday, December 07, 2006 at 16:21     Buckley Belanger says it was “perfectly acceptable” for him to take additional media training to deal with the fallout from the Oyate affair.   It was revealed yesterday through...

Plans for 2007 Metis Election in Jeopardy

Plans for 2007 Metis Election in Jeopardy Thursday, December 07, 2006 at 16:20     Prospects for a new Metis election in Saskatchewan may have hit a snag.   The Provincial Metis Council and an independent oversight committee failed to reach a consensus during a...

High-Profile Former MP Joins Cameco Board

High-Profile Former MP Joins Cameco Board Thursday, December 07, 2006 at 15:48     The world’s largest uranium producer has convinced a former deputy prime minister to sit on its board of directors.   Saskatoon-based Cameco Corporation says Anne McLellan’s...

Indian Claims Commission Visits Sturgeon Lake

Indian Claims Commission Visits Sturgeon Lake Thursday, December 07, 2006 at 15:46     An official with the Sturgeon Lake First Nation says he feels confident the band will be able to recover land taken from it decades ago by the federal government.   Earl Ermine was...

Public Review of Midwest Project Underway

Public Review of Midwest Project Underway Thursday, December 07, 2006 at 15:44     The government is getting out its microscope to inspect a proposal from a mining company that wants to expand a northern operation.   Recently, Areva notified both the province and...