Tag: RCMP
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Alarm over Canadian police violence towards Native people: nine dead in the last month alone
Despite representing only 5% of the Canadian population, 30% of the country’s prisoners are indigenous. In the provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta – regions where the indigenous population is larger – this number rises to 54%. According to a 2017 CTV News analysis, an indigenous person in Canada is more than 10 times more…