\u00a0By Ryan Kiedrowski \u00a0Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By now, everyone across the country knows exactly where the James Smith Cree Nation is located. Since one of the worst mass murders in Canadian history erupted in early September 2022, a pair of inquests finally answered questions held by those who continue to mourn loved ones. In January, a three-week coroner’s inquest was held in Melfort for the 11 people murdered by Myles Sanderson and a subsequent inquest wrapped up at the end of February around his in-custody death. After a combined month of testimony from more than 40 witnesses and 33 jury recommendations, a sense of conclusion has been felt by many. But not all. JSCN Chief Wally Burns says it’s time to focus on healing through ceremonies now more than… <\/p>\n
\u00a0By Ryan Kiedrowski \u00a0Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By now, everyone across the country knows exactly where the James Smith Cree Nation is located. Since one of the worst mass murders in Canadian history erupted in early September 2022, a pair of inquests finally answered questions held by those who continue to mourn loved ones. In January, a three-week coroner’s inquest was held in Melfort for the 11 people murdered by Myles Sanderson and a subsequent inquest wrapped up at the end of February around his in-custody death. After a combined month of testimony from more than 40 witnesses and 33 jury recommendations, a sense of conclusion has been felt by many. But not all. JSCN Chief Wally Burns says it’s time to focus on healing through ceremonies now more than... <\/p>\n