AMC Stands with the Family of Melinda Lynxleg as Charges Are Laid
Press Release October 21, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) acknowledges yesterday’s announcement by the Manitoba RCMP that charges have been laid in…
Justice Services announces appointment of new Complaints Officer
Press Release (Kahnawake – 21 Kenténha/October 2025) The Justice Services Division of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke is pleased to announce the appointment of Martha Montour as the new Complaints…
Pursuit leads to 7 arrests – drug trafficking charges
Press Release October 21, 2025 On October 15, 2025, at approximately 2:00 AM Manitoba First Nations Police Service officers in Opaskwayak Cree Nation attempted a traffic stop on a suspicious…
Canada: Sentencing of land defenders sends ‘chilling message’ about Indigenous rights
Press Release The sentencing of three land defenders criminalized by Canada sends a chilling message about the threats facing people and Nations on the front lines of the struggle for…
Justice and Public Safety Ministers conclude productive meeting focused on joint priorities
Press Release Today, federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) ministers of Justice and Public Safety concluded two days of productive discussions on justice and public safety priorities. In an earlier, separate…
Statement – Joint Statement by Ministers Fraser, Anandasangaree, and Secretary of State Sahota following the Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers of Justice and Public Safety
Press Release From: Department of Justice Canada The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, the Honourable…
Remains located, charges laid in Samuel Bird homicide
Press Release The Edmonton Police Service Homicide Section has charged one man in the murder of Edmonton youth Samuel Bird. On Oct. 15, 2025, Bryan Farrell, 38, was arrested and charged…
AFN National Chief Addresses First Nations Policing and Justice Reform with Ministers Responsible for Justice and Public Safety
Press Release (October 15, 2025 – Treaty 7 Territory, Kananaskis, Alberta) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak released the following statement today after delivering remarks to the Federal, Provincial and…
BCFNJC and RCMP sign agreement at Indigenous Diversion Centre grand opening on Lheidli T’enneh Territory (Prince George, B.C.)
Press Release October 14, 2025 LHEIDLI T’ENNEH TERRITORY (PRINCE GEORGE, B.C.)—The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) and the Prince George RCMP have signed a letter of agreement, marking a…
SIU Releases 2024/25 Annual Report
Press Release Mississauga, ON The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) today released its 2024-25 Annual Report, highlighting a period of growth, modernization, and renewed emphasis on accountability. Key Highlights: A First in…
