Faculty members at the First Nations University of Canada say they are not prepared to follow the board of governors' instructions to keep quiet in the wake of revelations from an independent investigation into the institution's president.
"University leadership is expected to be ethical, financially responsible, student-centred and deeply accountable to the people and communities it serves. This is not the leadership style currently in place at FNUniv," reads a statement signed by unnamed "concerned FNUniv faculty" and provided to CBC News.
A representative of the group said they decided not to list their names on the statement because of concerns about possible retaliation.
"We issue this statement out of a sense of responsibility. FNUniv was built to be a place of hope, resurgence an