Calls for public inquiry into Saskatchewan’s over incarceration of Aboriginal people
(Frederick Knife with his children in this undated photo from Facebook.) Kenneth Jackson APTN National…
(Frederick Knife with his children in this undated photo from Facebook.) Kenneth Jackson APTN National…
The federal government won’t be making any changes as a result of the hard-hitting report from Canada’s correctional investigator released Thursday which again sounded the alarm over a growing crisis involving rising rates of First Nation, Inuit and Metis people behind bars.
The man who firebombed an Ottawa bank in 2010 in the name of First Nations rights was denied parole a few months after CSIS met with him prison, APTN National News has learned.
Ottawa promised to replace shut down prison farms with programs to better help inmates gain job skills. According to the man in charge of overseeing prisons, nothing has been done since the cattle were auctioned off.
Canada’s auditor general says the Trudeau government has to do a lot more than simply…
The libraries inside of Manitoba’s jails will have shelves full of books, thanks to a…
They are polar opposites of Canada’s correctional system. On one side, a supermax prison is…
My sense is that the Crown is not recognizing that the nature of the assistance and supports being offered by Indigenous organizations is more likely to yield success, says Senator Pate
A new coalition is calling on the federal government to invest $6 billion in its…