FSIN calls for royal commission into Cormier, Stanley verdicts

First Nations leaders in Saskatchewan say a royal commission is “urgently needed” to examine the inequalities Indigenous people face in the justice system.
Chief Bobby Cameron of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) told reporters Friday in Saskatoon that the not-guilty verdicts in the trial of Gerald Stanley in Battleford and Raymond Cormier in Winnipeg — each of whom was accused of murdering young Indigenous people — raise serious questions about the ro