Cree chief pleads for help to end community's wave of violence in open letter to Sask. premier, PM

Leaders in a remote Saskatchewan community are calling out for help. They say residents in Pelican Narrows are living in fear daily because of drug-fuelled violence, stabbings, shootings and suicide, which are the result of historical injustice and geographic isolation. 

Cree chief pleads for help to end community's wave of violence in open letter to Sask. premier, PM
a cross at the edge of a small bridge backgrounded by a Pelican Narrows community building

Leaders in a remote Saskatchewan community are calling out for help. They say residents in Pelican Narrows are living in fear daily because of drug-fuelled violence, stabbings, shootings and suicide, which are the result of historical injustice and geographic isolation.