Use of the Gladue principle has ‘largely failed’ Yellowhead Institute report finds
It’s been 25 years since the Supreme Court’s Gladue decision but a new report finds the landmark ruling has failed to live up to much of its initial promise.
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Court finds conditional sentence curbs are constitutional in Indigenous case
Sen. Kim Pate says it’s a sad day for female Indigenous offenders
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…
Majority of provinces, territories lack ‘indispensable’ Gladue report-writing programs
Brittany Guyot APTN News The majority of provinces and territories in Canada don’t have an…
Indigenous offenders in federal prison highlight challenges for Trudeau government
The number of Indigenous offenders in the federal correctional system has risen almost 40 per cent in the last decade, says a government report.
Indigenous offenders keep serving longer prison sentences, less likely to get parole: Auditor general
During 2015-2016 fiscal year 740 of 1,066 Indigenous offenders served until statutory release.
Staff at federal inmate healing lodge in Saskatchewan commonly brought children to work
APTN National News OTTAWA – Staff at Okimaw Ochi Healing Lodge for female Indigenous offenders…