Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of Saskatchewan"

Nerissa and Odelia Quewezance are awaiting the results of a federal review of their 1993 murder convictions Nerissa Quewezance outside the Yorkton, Sask., courthouse in 2023. Photo: APTN file  APTN News: A Saulteaux woman hoping to be found wrongfully convicted has been arrested for allegedly breaching her bail conditions. Nerissa Quewezance was arrested April 13...

APTN News: 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 Saskatoon...

Some see benefits to the move, while others decry a lack of consultation CBC News: As Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan call on governments for local policing forces and resources to address safety concerns, some First Nations community organizations are raising questions about the province’s newly announced marshals service. This week, the provincial government announced the planned Saskatchewan Marshals Service —...

NationTalk – 24 civil society groups attending the third ever meeting of Federal, Provincial, Territory Ministers responsible for human rights “condemned the obstructive attitude of some governments” in advancing international human rights obligations. Groups had pressed governments to commit to nation-wide law reform that will legally require governments to adopt a collaborative, accountable, consistent, transparent,...