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Mikalene Stoker’s face crumpled as she described the events leading up to the death of her son, Noah Beller, in her arms at the foot of the family’s driveway.
"His eyes are glazing over," the mother said, crying as she described watching her son draw his last breath in her arms.
Indigenous police service leaders would like funding gaps to close between their services and non-Indigenous police forces, as well as changes made so their services are categorized as essential like those in municipalities across Canada.
The provincial and federal governments are committing $1.3 million each to improve broadband connectivity on Tsuut'ina Nation.
The provincial government has announced the launch of a new grant for Indigenous communities and municipalities in Alberta to help establish their own stand-alone police services.