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Norman LaRue, a member of Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc, is an intergenerational survivor of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School (KIRS).
The request comes after a report from a correctional investigation office saying that approximately 90 to 95 per cent of incarcerated women in the province are Indigenous.
OTTAWA - Responding to the 50th Annual Report by the Office of the Correctional Investigator (OCI), the Canadian Human Rights Commission, led by Interim Chief Commissioner Charlotte-Anne Malischewski, has issued an urgent call to action regarding the disproportionate number of Indigenous individuals in federal prisons. The Annual Report highlighted worrying statistics about the prevalence of
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The government-appointed panel found that 24 out of 25 women held in the new isolation areas in 2022 were Indigenous
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) welcomes Kathy Neil as the Deputy Commissioner for Indigenous Corrections (DCIC). Ms. Neil will assume her new duties on May 1, 2023. The Government of Canada is strongly committed to addressing the...