FSIN

• FSIN holds first general assembly since asked to repay $28.7 million

  The FSIN is holding its first assembly meeting since being asked by Ottawa to repay over $28 million in funding, closing the meeting to media and other advocates.

  Canada

  Apr 15
  
• First Nations advocate turns to police to investigate FSIN audit findings

  Details regarding the alleged tens of millions in misused funds by a Saskatchewan Indigenous non-profit were forwarded to police by the BMAAAC, Global News has learned. 

  Politics

  Mar 31
  
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• Saskatoon Tribal Council chief calls for FSIN accountability, reform

  Calls for transparency, accountability, and communication are intensifying for the FSIN, after a federal audit found tens of millions of dollars spent on unsupported purposes.

  Politics

  Mar 30
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• FSIN releases public statement, calling audit ‘disagreement in interpretation’

  The FSIN is defending its COVID-19 spending amid mounting pressure for accountability following a multi-million repayment call from Indigenous Services Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 24
• ‘We will go to court’: Chief pushes back after FSIN asked to repay $28.7M

  Chief Bobby Cameron says the FSIN intends to pursue legal action after being asked by Indigenous Services Canada to repay $27.6 million in ineligible and unsupported expenses.

  Canada

  Mar 24
• Indigenous Services Canada to share federal audit samplings with FSIN

  Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) says it has received requests from The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) about a controversial audit report.

  Politics

  Oct 3, 2025
• FSIN rejects some claims in federal audit, calls for full review

  The Federation of Sovereign Nations is speaking out on a federal forensic audit that found certain expenses 'questionable,' with the organization rejecting some allegations.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2025
• Saskatoon Tribal Council wants meetings after audit of FSIN: ‘Embarrassed’

  Saskatoon Tribal Council and other chiefs of First Nations communities in Saskatchewan are calling for meetings immediately after a forensic audit of FSIN.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2025
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• $34M in ‘questionable’ expenses: What an audit of FSIN found

  The forensic audit was prompted after AISB received allegations, including a lack of transparency at FSIN and various expenditures, including COVID-19 and travel.

  Canada

  Sep 25, 2025
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• Saskatchewan family demands action after 2-year-long murder investigation

  One Saskatoon family is demanding action from the Saskatoon Police Service for not making any arrests in the two years since the death of their brother.

  Crime

  Sep 15, 2025