“Our community is still in shock and very uneasy on who walks through that door,” said James Smith Cree Nation Chief Wally Burns.
James Smith Cree Nation Chief Wally Burns made the comment Friday, as Indigenous leaders in Saskatchewan gathered to call for immediate resources to address what they call a safety crisis in the north.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.
In response to the stabbing rampage, federal Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino signed an agreement with the Prince Albert Grand Council, which includes James Smith Cree Nation, to explore new ways to improve safety on some First Nations in the province. James Smith Cree Nation Chief, Wally Burns, speaks at a press conference by officials at the James Smith Cree Nation on September 8, 2022. leaders said they are frustrated that their ability to respond to crises has not improved since the community of La Loche was devastated by a 2016 shooting at a school and a home that left four people dead.
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