The reason for the restriction is based on concerns the impact coverage of the case could have on Tsuut'ina residents

Reporters have been banned from the Tsuut’ina Nation over concerns coverage of a human trafficking case could upset band members.

In a memorandum sent to the Tsuut’ina Nation Police Service by Senior Operations Officer Andrew Onespot Jr., officers have been asked to enforce a directive that all media be barred from entering the First Nation’s lands.

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The reason for the restriction is based on concerns the impact coverage of the case could have on Tsuut’ina residents.

Onespot issued the memo on July 16, following the arrests of nine men in connection with a joint undercover sting operation at the Grey Eagle Resort and Casino between the TNPS and the

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