‘Still Grieving:’ Saskatchewan First Nation Prepares for Stabbing Rampage Inquest

Published on January 14, 2024

The chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation says he knows wounds will likely be torn open as his community prepares to revisit the day a mass killer went door to door stabbing people. “Our community is still grieving,” says Chief Wally Burns of the James Smith Cree Nation, northeast of Saskatoon. A coroner’s inquest is set to begin on Jan. 15 to find out what happened on Sept. 4, 2022, when Myles Sanderson went on the stabbing rampage in the First Nation and nearby village of Weldon. He killed 11 people and injured 17 others. Mr. Sanderson, 32, a member of the First Nation, died in police custody a few days later....

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