A partnership between the Manitoba First Nation Police Service and Assiniboine College has resulted in 15 recruits for the police service.
A graduation ceremony was recently held for the new officers, who completed a six-month policing program through the college.
In a news release, MFNPS says the program highlights the importance of having a police service that is culturally responsive and accountable to the communities it serves.
MFNPS currently serves 10 First Nations communities in Manitoba, including two in the Parkland - Sandy Bay and Waywayseecappo