Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of Saskatchewan"

Myles Sanderson killed 11, injured 17 others in 2022 rampage CBC News: An investigation into the statutory release of a man who went on a stabbing rampage in Saskatchewan has made 14 recommendations for the Correctional Service of Canada and the parole board. The national joint board of investigation into Myles Sanderson was launched soon...

Warning: This story contains disturbing and graphic details some readers may find upsetting. ••••• Saskatoon Star Phoenix: The coroner’s inquest into the death of a Saskatchewan mass killer brought clarity, and some closure, to grieving communities. On Sept. 4, 2022, Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and injured 17 others during a stabbing rampage on James...

Jury deliberating after week-long public coroner’s inquest into Myles Sanderson’s death  CBC News: Mass killer Myles Sanderson was not just running from police in the high-speed pursuit that led to his arrest — he was likely on his way to finish his mission and kill his former common-law partner, a forensic criminal psychologist testified Thursday....

Saskatoon police probe finds RCMP officers did not cause Myles Sanderson’s death WARNING: Some content may be distressing to readers CBC News: A public coroner’s inquest into Myles Sanderson’s death has heard the mass killer died of “acute cocaine overdose,” and that his arrest by the RCMP did not cause or contribute to his death....

Previous inquest into stabbings won’t play role in new proceeding: Sask. chief coroner CBC News: One major question remains after a public inquest spent weeks examining the stabbing massacre at James Smith Cree Nation: How did the killer die? The answer is expected after the conclusion of a week-long public coroner’s inquest beginning in Saskatoon on...

Sanderson died about an hour after arrest: RCMP CBC Indigenous: RCMP officers pursued Myles Sanderson into oncoming traffic, speeding between dozens of vehicles pulled onto shoulders and into the ditch, jury members heard Monday at the first day of a week-long inquest. Sanderson, 32, died a little more than an hour after police arrested him in the...

Sask. chief coroner, inquest jury made 29 total recommendations CBC Indigenous: Chiefs from James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and other First Nations leaders say the federal government needs to provide more funding in order for the recommendations made at an inquest into the stabbing massacre at JSCN to be put into action. James Smith resident...

Jurors, coroner release 29 total recommendations CBC News: After more than two weeks of testimony, the jury at the coroner’s inquest into the stabbing massacre at James Smith Cree Nation shared its recommendations to help prevent similar tragedies in the future. The inquest, which began on Jan. 15 in Melfort, Sask., has been examining the...

APTN News: The jurors who heard evidence into the stabbing rampage on James Smith Cree Nation and nearby Welford, Sask., are now deliberating. The inquest, held in Melfort, Sask., located about 45 km south of where Myles Sanderson killed 11 people and wounded 17 others, has been sitting for two weeks. “When we look at the evidence...

Purpose is to tell victims’ stories, prevent similar tragedies from happening WARNING: This story contains distressing details. CBC News: The coroner’s inquest into the mass stabbings that happened on James Smith Cree Nation in 2022 begins Monday.  Its purpose is to set the public record straight about what happened during the violent attacks and to prevent similar tragedies...

APTN – Women and people of colour “urgently” need a commission to review claims of wrongful conviction, say two retired judges. Harry LaForme, the first Indigenous lawyer on an appellate court in Canada, and Juanita Westmoreland-Traoré, the first Black judge in Quebec, were tasked with helping formulate a new Criminal Case Review Commission for Justice Canada....

The Native Women’s Association of Canada -NWAC is taking immediate steps to file a Human Rights complaint in Canada and to request International intervention and investigation by the Organization of American States (OAS) and United Nations (UN) in forcing the federal government to take the steps necessary to end the genocide against Indigenous women, girls and...

NationTalk – Ontario Native Women’s Association, Québec Native Women, Union of BC Indian Chiefs, Chair in Indigenous Governance, Feminist Alliance for International Action – A consortia of Indigenous women’s advocacy groups representing 49% of Indigenous women’s voices in Canada finds that the National Action Plan and Federal Pathway on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and...

“National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girl Final Report (MMIWG)” states: Indigenous women and girls are 2.7 times more likely to experience violence than non-Indigenous women. ]Homicide rates for Indigenous women were nearly seven times higher than for non- Indigenous women. One quarter of all female homicide victims in Canada in 2015...