COVID-19 pandemic plan needed for Canada’s jails and prisons
According to a 2019 report from Statistics Canada, there are nearly 39,000 people in federal,…
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‘Insult to injury’: Family of Loretta Saunders outraged after her killer granted access to Indigenous healing services
The family of Loretta Saunders says a decision made by the Parole Board of Canada…
‘We’re doing something really wrong:’ Advocates react to rising rates of Indigenous people in Canada’s prisons
Jamie Pashagumskum APTN News Indigenous women’s organizations are calling the results of a recent report…
Cree mother continues to ‘languish’ in Saskatoon’s federal psychiatric facility
Nation to Nation Marlene Carter is a Cree woman from the Onion Lake First Nation…
Justice system an ‘industry’ profiting off Indigenous offenders and victims
InFocus Less than five per cent of the population in Canada is Indigenous, yet Indigenous…
Women’s rights advocate pitching to get inside the heads of men who kill Indigenous women
A women’s rights advocate in Edmonton is pitching a unique idea to Corrections Canada to…
Senate committee studying prisons makes Edmonton stop
The Senate Committee on Human Rights is in Edmonton this week studying the treatment…
Indigenous inmates and their treatment within Corrections Canada – InFocus
Personal experience backs up facts that Indigenous inmates fair worse in Canada’s jails
TRC gathers residential school memories from inmates
Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission is gathering statements from prisoners in Canada’s jails.