Red Pheasant Cree Nation's 2020 election annulled by federal judge
“A First Nation Chief should be expected to be one of the bulwarks of First Nation democracy," the judge wrote. “Here Chief Wuttunee was not.”
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“A First Nation Chief should be expected to be one of the bulwarks of First Nation democracy," the judge wrote. “Here Chief Wuttunee was not.”
A federal judge has overturned a Saskatchewan First Nations’ election.
The courts sided in favour of two band members who disputed the Red Pheasant Cree Nation's election results from 2020, annulling the election of the chief and one councillor.
Red Pheasant Cree Nation is calling for the RCMP to take a more preventative approach to gang and drug-related violence after the death of a young man from the community last weekend.