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Justice Canada study finds own criminal courts stacked against Indigenous accused October 19, 2021 Indigenous offenders were 30 per cent more likely to be imprisoned than white offenders says the report.   Read more.
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Jurors in Rodney Levi coroner inquest to reconvene Friday for deliberations October 7, 2021 The five jurors sitting in on the coroner’s inquest into the police shooting death of...   Read more.
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Coroner’s jury begins deliberations into the police killing of Rodney Levi October 7, 2021 Jurors in the corner’s inquest investigating the RCMP fatal shooting of Rodney Levi, 48, from...   Read more.
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Expert says RCMP could have done things differently when confronting Rodney Levi October 6, 2021 Metepnagiag First Nation man was shot dead by police on June 12, 2020 after confronting them with knives.    Read more.
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Mental health issues ‘a public health emergency’ doctor tells Rodney Levi inquest October 5, 2021 Inquest into the police shooting death of Metepenagiag First Nation man set to wrap up Thursday.    Read more.
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‘I just wanted to shake him’: Family of Rodney Levi reacts to officer’s account of shooting October 4, 2021 Mountie testified he feared for his life before the fatal shooting.    Read more.
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Six Nations lawsuit ‘will result in a significant damage award’ against the Crown say government documents September 27, 2021 Community expects more than a trillion dollars in land rights claim Ottawa calls ‘high risk’   Read more.
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Final federal leaders debate comes and goes with promises and warnings September 10, 2021 Party leaders trade barbs, blast each on reconciliation as federal election enters home stretch   Read more.
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Charge dropped against N.L. correctional officer in Inuk inmate’s death August 27, 2021 Preliminary inquiry will determine if enough evidence against nine other officers.   Read more.