NAN leaders will support families who have been left with no recourse for credible investigations into the deaths of their loved ones at Queen’s Park today at 9 a.m.

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These families have been left without credible investigations into the deaths of their loved ones. As leaders we have to ensure your police service is transparent and that it is held accountable, said MPP Kiiwetinoong Sol Mamakwa

Sol Mamakwa The Thunder Bay Police Service has turned into a cold case factory when it comes to investigations into the deaths of Indigenous Peoples. There is a complete lack of trust. Everything has broken down and it cannot be fixed said Alvin Fiddler

Sol Mamakwa Alvin Fiddler Our people continue to have serious concerns with the Thunder Bay Police Service and its ability to conduct competent investigations.
Unfortunately, some people cannot comprehend why this is an issue, said Anna Achneepineskum

Sol Mamakwa Alvin Fiddler Anna Achneepineskum How do you trust people to deliver justice when they are being criminally charged? We stand with Nishnawbe Aski Nation. We demand transparency, accountability, and trust: Reg Niganobe

Sol Mamakwa Alvin Fiddler Anna Achneepineskum Reg Niganobe After many years of the poison of the Thunder Bay Police Service, we shouldn’t be surprised to hear that it has gotten worse. You can remove the head from the snake, but another will grow and continue on the same path: Christopher Moonias

Sol Mamakwa Alvin Fiddler Anna Achneepineskum Reg Niganobe Christopher Moonias We need answers now and we demand justice. Justice for Jenna Ostberg and her family. Justice for all First Nations Peoples living in Thunder Bay, said Bearskin First Nation Chief Lefty Kamenawatamin.

Sol Mamakwa Alvin Fiddler Anna Achneepineskum Reg Niganobe Christopher Moonias We don’t have faith, we don’t have trust in the Thunder Bay Police. We are calling for the disbandment of the Thunder Bay Police Service. We want it dissolved, said Vincent Ostberg, father of the late Jenna Ostberg.

Sol Mamakwa Alvin Fiddler Anna Achneepineskum Reg Niganobe Christopher Moonias Supported by family members, Vanessa Sakanee, mother of the late Mackenzie Moonias and her aunt Sharon Sakanee called for justice for their beloved Mackenzie.

Sol Mamakwa Alvin Fiddler Anna Achneepineskum Reg Niganobe Christopher Moonias As parents, we remember the day our child is born. Unfortunately, there’s other days we never forget. The day they are taken from us, the day we bury them in the ground, said Colleen Belesky, mother of the late Corey Belesky, supported by Corey's sister Donna.