Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is calling for the resignation of Saskatchewan’s Minister of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Christine Tell.More than 100 inmates at Saskatoon Correctional Centre have tested positive for COVID-19.“Minister Tell has fumbled the ball in her role as minister responsible to Saskatchewan correctional facilities,” national vice-chief Kim Beaudin said on Dec.
3.“This requires leadership with a level of foresight and compassion that is lacking in her public response to COVID-19.” Nearly 100 Saskatoon jail inmates and staff diagnosed with COVID-19 The CAP is also calling on the federal government to intervene in Saskatchewan’s provincial jail system.They want all non-violent inmates to be released.