Cree man sentenced to life in prison after confessing to 40-year-old murders
Joseph George Sutherland says he killed Susan Tice and Erin Gilmour
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Access to Indigenous-led justice services important way to achieve systemic change: lawyer
The executive director of Aboriginal Legal Services says money handed to Indigenous justice agencies by…
Can Kathy Neil fix Canada’s prison system for Indigenous inmates? Some people aren’t so sure
While Kathy Neil prepares to start her new job at the Correctional Service of Canada…
Report calls on feds to strip $1B from Correctional Service of Canada budget
Prisoner’s Legal Services says money should be shifted towards community healing.
Saskatchewan judge releases Saulteaux sisters on bail while minister reviews murder case
“I’m shocked but thank you,” Odelia says to supporters in Yorkton, Sask.
N.W.T. examining whether to implement Gladue reports into justice system
The Northwest Territories is looking into whether implementing a ruling from the Supreme Court of…
Justice Canada study finds own criminal courts stacked against Indigenous accused
Indigenous offenders were 30 per cent more likely to be imprisoned than white offenders says the report.
From victim to advocate: Jaylene Buggins working to make life safer in the north
Advocate trying to push the system in a new direction.
COVID-19 pandemic plan needed for Canada’s jails and prisons
According to a 2019 report from Statistics Canada, there are nearly 39,000 people in federal,…