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James Myles Venne (died November 28, 2007) was a northern Saskatchewan First Nations leader. He served as chief of the Lac La Ronge First Nation from 1971 to 1983 and then again from 1985 to 1987.
He is a member of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. [2] References This page was last edited on 10 December 2024, at 07:10 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Between 1976 and 1981, she found employment teaching at the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural College, the Lac La Ronge Band, and the Saskatchewan Survival School (now the Joe Duquette High School) in Saskatoon. [5] In 1984, she received a Master of Arts in Cree linguistics from the University of Manitoba, [3] working closely with Professor H.C ...
The name “La Ronge” comes from the lake itself, although the actual origin of the name is uncertain. The French verb ronger translates as “to gnaw”, with at least one explanation theorising that 17th- and 18th-century French fur traders referred to the lake as la ronge (literally, the chewed) due to the abundant beaver population along the lake’s shoreline.
He was born in La Ronge, Saskatchewan. [1] From 1933 to 1941, he worked as a fisherman and freighter. MacAuley then served in France and Britain with the Canadian Army during World War II. From 1950 to 1956, he was manager of the Saskatchewan government trading stores at Deschambeault and Pinehouse.
Points North from the air. Points North Landing is a camp settlement in northeastern Saskatchewan, Canada.It is 355 kilometres north-east of La Ronge, on Highway 905 and has an airport and a water aerodrome, with almost daily flights provided by West Wind Aviation and Transwest Air.
Island on Lac la Ronge. Lac La Ronge Provincial Park [5] extends around the lake on three sides, starting at La Ronge and ending along the east shore. [6] The park contains four RV parks, two of which are on the west shore of the lake, one is in the town of Missinipe (Missinipe is the Woodland Cree name for the Churchill River which is on the south-west shore of Otter Lake, which flows through ...
Russell Mirasty SOM MSM (born 1956 or 1957) is the 23rd and current lieutenant governor of Saskatchewan.He was appointed by Governor General Julie Payette, on the constitutional advice of the prime minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, on July 17, 2019.