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Aerial search efforts underway for missing woman Elizabeth Jararuse in Nain
January 14, 2025 The search is continuing in Nain for a missing 51-year-old woman, Elizabeth Jararuse, who was last seen on December 30, 2024. Nain Ground Search and Rescue, along with local searchers in the community, have extensively searched Nain and surrounding area since Jararuse was reported missing on January 4, 2025. From the onset of the investigation, inclement weather […]
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Edmonton hosts first annual missing and murdered Indigenous relatives conference – CTV News
EDMONTON – The City of Edmonton’s inaugural missing and murdered Indigenous relatives (MMIR) conference concluded on Friday with a feast and round dance to highlight Indigenous resilience in the face of settler colonial violence. Sign up for breaking news alerts from CTV News Edmonton, right at your fingertips(opens in a new tab) Dubbed “Gathering: The […]
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Search continues for missing woman Elizabeth Jararuse in Nain
January 10, 2025 Search efforts are ongoing for 51-year-old Elizabeth Jararuse in Nain, who has been missing since December 30, 2024. Searchers with Nain Ground Search and Rescue, joined by local residents, have saturated the town and surrounding area over the last week in an effort to locate Jararuse. She remains missing. Poor weather conditions continue to prevent […]
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REMINDER – Victims’ Rights & Remedies Community Information Session this Tuesday
The Justice Services Division of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke reminds community members, frontline workers, and staff of Kahnawà:ke organizations about the upcoming Victims of Crime Workshop, hosted by Ionkwatahónhsate Victims Services. The session, titled “Victims’ Rights & Remedies,” will take place on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 10am to 11am via Microsoft Teams. Presented […]
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Manitoba First Nations Police Service names interim chief – Winnipeg Free Press
Jan. 9, 2025 The Manitoba First Nations Police Service has named an interim replacement as tributes continue to pour in for its chief, who is believed to have died in a house fire. The MFNPS said in a news release late Thursday afternoon that Insp. Jason Colon is now its interim chief. Human remains believed […]
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Mother of Saskatoon homicide victim says former soccer star came from long line of strong leaders – CBC
Jan 10, 2025 Priscilla Tootoosis-Iron condemns violence among Indigenous youth Priscilla Tootoosis-Iron says she will not stay silent about what happened to her son. She says the stakes are too high and shying away from hard conversations is not her family’s style. Tootoosis-Iron is a high school sciences teacher on the Poundmaker Cree Nation west of […]
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OPCC’s annual report shows changing landscape
January 9, 2025 Victoria – The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner’s (OPCC) 2023-2024 Annual Report has been reported to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and posted on the OPCC’s website. We would like to acknowledge that the work of the OPCC takes place across unique and diverse traditional Indigenous territories. We thank the […]
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Manitoba First Nations Police chief believed dead in house fire – APTN News
Jan 09, 2025 The Manitoba First Nations Police Service (MFNPS) is investigating a house fire that is believed to have claimed the life of its chief of police Wednesday. Sherri Thomas, chair of the Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council Police Commission, said the fatality occurred at Doug Palson’s home near Portage la Prairie, a small city […]
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First Nations Police Service chief believed to be dead after house fire – Global News
January 8, 2025 The Manitoba First Nations Police Service (MFNPS) believe its chief is dead after a house fire Wednesday. RCMP say the fire occurred just before 5 a.m. in the RM of Portage la Prairie, north of High Bluff. Police say it happened at the house of MFNPS chief Doug Palson, and the MFNPS […]
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‘I loved her to death:’ Grieving Iqaluit dad seeks answers in daughter’s death – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 9, 2025 Elisapi Naluiyuk, 20, died in Iqaluit on Dec. 26; police say they’re investigating ‘sudden’ death For Kingwatsiak Qinguatsiak, as for any grieving parent, the death of his daughter was the end of life as he knew it. “She was my baby and everybody’s best friend,” Qinguatsiak said Monday at his Iqaluit home. […]
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