A spokesperson for the Indigenous Joint Action Coalition said prisons are part of a colonial legacy of oppression and should be replaced.

Source: Saskatoon advocate calls for prisons to be abolished | Globalnews.ca

Canadian Dimension spoke with Karrie Auger, an amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton) organizer with Free Lands Free Peoples and its Prairie Province Prisoner Support Fund, an emergency fund that has raised over $23,000 to distribute to “recently released prisoners, those still inside, and the families of people still incarcerated in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.”

Source: Fighting for prison abolition across the Prairies: An interview with Free Lands Free Peoples organizer Karrie Auger – Canadian Dimension