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Saskatchewan MLA says more support needed for Indigenous women leaving incarceration – APTN News
Feb 06, 2024 The opposition critic for First Nations and Métis Relations in Saskatchewan says the province has to do a better job at helping Indigenous women leaving jail. “There needs to be support for healing because many of our Indigenous women, many people have trauma in their lives,” says Betty Nippi-Albright, the MLA for […]
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NPF Welcomes Recommendations from James Smith Cree Nation Inquest and Advocates for Necessary Investments to Support RCMP Members
February 1, 2024 Regina, SK – The National Police Federation recently submitted its pre-Budget asks for 2024 to the Government of Saskatchewan, calling for strategic investments in policing that support Saskatchewan’s growing population and evolving public safety needs. This comes on the heels of the 29 recommendations made following the James Smith Cree Nation Public […]
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First Nations Chiefs share thoughts on Inquest recommendations, hoping for National Inquiry – meadowlakeNOW
Feb 2, 2024 The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) and other First Nations leaders responded to the 29 jury recommendations from the coroner’s inquest in Melfort. Before the conference, the FSIN shared their thoughts in a press release. “The Chiefs of James Smith Cree Nation have expressed their dissatisfaction and frustration with the lack […]
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Families find comfort in recommendations from Sask. stabbing tragedy – Global News
January 31, 2024 Families sighed with relief as the coroner’s inquest into the 11 people that died on James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon in 2022 came to a close Wednesday evening. “This inquest brought us together to seek truth and share truth together and I think that at the end of the day, […]
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Jury at James Smith Cree Nation stabbing inquest to continue deliberating – CBC
Jan 31, 2024 After listening to more than two weeks of testimony, the jury at the coroner’s inquest into the stabbing massacre at James Smith Cree Nation will continue deliberating on recommendations Wednesday. The inquest, which began on Jan. 15 in Melfort, Sask., has been examining the events of Sept. 4, 2022, when Myles Sanderson […]
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Jury begins deliberation at inquest into mass stabbing on Saskatchewan First Nation – National Post
Jan 30, 2024 MELFORT, Sask. — Jurors at a coroner’s inquest into a mass stabbing on a Saskatchewan First Nation have begun deliberating recommendations to help prevent similar deaths in the future. Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and injured 17 others on the James Smith Cree Nation and nearby village of Weldon, northeast of Saskatoon, […]
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JSCN lawyer says coroner’s inquest only touched on systemic issues – CKOM
Jan 30, 2024 “It’s been a lot,” Keith Brown said, shortly after the last witness testimony was heard at the inquest into the 2022 stabbings on the James Smith Cree Nation. Brown, a lawyer with Gowling WLG, is serving as co-counsel for the First Nation at the inquest. The inquest in Melfort heard from 31 […]
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PA police ask for help locating 17 year old girl – PA Now
Jan 30, 2024 A 17-year-old girl with connections to Little Red and Sturgeon Lake First Nations has been reported missing by Prince Albert police. Aquaya Naytowhow was last seen on Jan. 24 and was in the area of the Victoria Hospital at the time. She was wearing black Adidas pants with a black backpack. She […]
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Coroner’s inquest into mass stabbing in Saskatchewan begins final week – EverythingGP
Jan 29, 2024 MELFORT, Sask. — A coroner’s inquest into a mass stabbing on a Saskatchewan First Nation is expected to hear today from elders and the Parole Board of Canada. Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and wounded 17 on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby community of Weldon, northeast of Saskatoon, […]
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Inquest Into the Death of Myles Sanderson
January 26, 2024 A public inquest into the death of Myles Sanderson will be held February 26 to March 1, 2024, at the Saskatoon Inn and Conference Centre, 2002 Airport Drive in Saskatoon. The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Subsequent start times will be determined by the presiding […]
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