Exoneree supports miscarriage of justice law for ‘other innocent people across Canada’
New wrongful conviction process would rely on commission instead of minister
Nerissa Quewezance
Nerissa Quewezance arrested by Saskatoon police
Nerissa and Odelia Quewezance are awaiting the results of a federal review of their 1993 murder convictions
Saskatchewan judge releases Saulteaux sisters on bail while minister reviews murder case
“I’m shocked but thank you,” Odelia says to supporters in Yorkton, Sask.
APTN Investigates: The Long Road Home
For years, APTN Investigates has been following the story of Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance. The…
Why are people calling for the release of the Quewezance sisters? InFocus asks that question
In 1994, Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance, two sisters from Keeseekoose First Nation, were convicted of…
Judge reserves bail decision for Quewezance sisters
“It’s long past time that both Odelia and Nerissa are out of prison,” says Senator Pate
Bail hearing begins in Saskatchewan for sisters in prison for 30 years
Court heard testimony about support for the Quewezance sisters if they are released.
Saskatchewan government expected to oppose bail for Quewezance sisters
Odelia and Nerissa want to be released pending a review of their case by Justice Canada.
Judge denies Saskatchewan request for publication ban during Saulteaux sisters’ bail hearing
Publication ban ‘akin to closing the barn door after the horse escaped,’ says Justice Donald Layh.