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Racism, safety and policing in Thunder Bay

Thursday February 7, 2013
A youth talks to police during the Idle No More rally in Thunder Bay on Jan 28. Everyone agrees that respectful dialogue is a good way forward.

Chris Kornacki - Special to Wawatay News

As investigations continue on a number of incidents involving racism, harrasment and violence against First Nations people in Thunder Bay, the issue of urban safety continues to gain prominence.

At the forefront is the relationship between First Nations people and the Thunder Bay police, with organizations and individuals on both sides searching for a way forward.


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