Exploring Theme: "Commitments to Indigenous-Police Relations"

NationTalk: Ensuring Albertans are kept safe is a priority for Alberta’s government, which is why it introduced and passed the Police Amendment Act, 2022 in the fall session of 2022. This important piece of legislation is strengthening RCMP ties to the communities they serve and improving police accountability by mandating civilian governance bodies for municipalities...

Fort McMurray 468 First Nation taking hard stance against dealers NationTalk: A First Nation in northern Alberta is taking steps to control its future, and the safety of its members, in the fight against drugs. Councillors and residents in the small community of Fort McMurray 468 First Nation, 40 kilometres south of Fort McMurray, have seen an increase...

Tsuut’ina Nation Police Service Const. Kenny Big Plume on patrol on the Tsuut’ina Nation, near Calgary Photo: Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press.  Windspeaker.com: The Canadian Press – Const. Kenny Big Plume knows the snow-covered roads running through the Tsuut’ina reserve like the back of his hand. Big Plume, 33, was raised by his grandparents on the...