{"id":15212,"date":"2025-02-05T18:14:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T18:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/05\/tragedy-in-our-homes-carry-the-kettle-nakoda-nation-chief-addresses-quadruple-homicide\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T18:14:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T18:14:43","slug":"tragedy-in-our-homes-carry-the-kettle-nakoda-nation-chief-addresses-quadruple-homicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/05\/tragedy-in-our-homes-carry-the-kettle-nakoda-nation-chief-addresses-quadruple-homicide\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Tragedy in our homes\u2019: Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation chief addresses quadruple homicide"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The morning after four people were found dead on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation<\/a>, the community and police continue to search for answers.<\/p>\n

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Carry the Kettle Chief Scott Eashappie took to social media Wednesday to provide an update on the situation.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe have had many leads yesterday morning and still ongoing this a.m. to the tragedy that has occurred in our homes, I want to say thank you to all those that have brought forward some closure to what has happen,\u201d his post reads.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe currently have four people with no confirmation of names as the crime scene is still ongoing, the next of kin will be notified.\u201d<\/p>\n

Eashappie said local police are working with RCMP and Regina police to locate the suspects in the tragedy.<\/p>\n

Overnight Tuesday, Regina police arrested 29-year-old Keagan Panipekeesick after reports about a man pointing a gun at people on Zagime Anishinabek, formerly known as the Sakimay First Nation, roughly 95 kilometres away from Carry the Kettle.<\/p>\n

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RCMP said it wasn\u2019t known if the incident was connected to the deaths at Carry the Kettle but asked people to remain vigilant.<\/p>\n

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RCMP said there will be a continued increased police presence on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation.<\/p>\n

Eashappie\u2019s social media post also outlines some healing spaces for people to come together.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe currently have our nation hall open to our nation and supports for everyone to please come and sit and visit with each other. Hall will be open with food and drinks hot coffee for the next three days so please come down. Prayers, smudge available.<\/p>\n

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