JAMES BAY CREE NATION, SASK. — The federal minister of Indigenous Services is speaking out after visiting the site of a mass killing in Saskatchewan.
Patty Hajdu attended the funeral Tuesday of one of the victims of the stabbings at James Smith Cree Nation, northeast of Saskatoon.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
She says the community is grappling with the immense loss of so many people, and it was moving to see the outpouring of compassion from across the country. “The federal government will be there to support the community as they continue their healing journey,” Hajdu said. “As they’ve told me today, they remain ‘#JamesSmithCreeNationStrong.”‘Share this article in your social network
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