First Nations Policing Bill

• Ottawa blamed AFN for delays in First Nations policing bill: documents

  The documents show officials were concerned things were not moving fast enough for the government to meet its promise to table a bill before Parliament's summer recess.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2023
  
• Ottawa not committing when to introduce First Nations policing bill

  A press secretary for Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino backed away from any timeline, saying 'It is too early to say when the legislation will be tabled.'

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2023
  
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• Want to make First Nations policing an essential service? Fund it, advocate says

  The program is chronically underfunded by governments, hampering the ability of First Nations to develop and implement their own self-determined police services, a report found.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2022
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• Feds aim to table First Nations policing bill this fall after Saskatchewan stabbings

  Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said work is underway to make community policing an essential service for First Nations, while addressing "significant flaws."

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2022