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First Nations Advocate Calls for Probe into FSIN Fund Misuse

4/2/2026

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Rob Louie, a First Nations advocate, asked Saskatoon police to investigate $28.7 million flagged by Indigenous Services Canada for repayment by FSIN.
Louie contends the funds were misused, especially for COVID-19 expenditures.
FSIN disputes the claims.
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron says over 40 chiefs signed support letters, though a template was provided instead of actual letters.
Louie responded to FSIN's defamation claims, stating he will defend his statements as truthful.

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Story summary

Rob Louie, a First Nations advocate, asked Saskatoon police to investigate $28.7 million flagged by Indigenous Services Canada for repayment by FSIN.
Louie contends the funds were misused, especially for COVID-19 expenditures.
FSIN disputes the claims.
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron says over 40 chiefs signed support letters, though a template was provided instead of actual letters.
Louie responded to FSIN's defamation claims, stating he will defend his statements as truthful.