RCMP Chief Arrest

• Charges dropped against Alberta First Nations Chief Allan Adam

  Charges have been dropped against a prominent northern Alberta First Nations chief who was the subject of a violent arrest earlier this year.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2020
  
• RCMP defence of Chief Allan Adam’s arrest shows ‘pattern of behaviour’: Qualtrough

  Video of the RCMP's arrest of Chief Allan Adam shows officer tackling, punching him until bloodied.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2020
  
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• Greta Thunberg calls video of Chief Allan Adam’s RCMP arrest ‘very disturbing to see’

  Thunberg noted she met with Adam when she travelled to Fort McMurray, Alta., last year.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2020
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• Chief Allan Adam arrest: Cameras not enough to solve RCMP systemic racism, experts say

  "It doesn't matter whether there's cameras there or not," said Lori Campbell, director of the Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2020
• Systemic racism exists in RCMP, commissioner admits after backlash

  'During some recent interviews, I shared that I struggled with the definition of systemic racism, while trying to highlight the great work done by the overwhelming majority of our employees.'

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2020
• Alberta RCMP dashcam video shows violent arrest of First Nation chief, moments leading up to it

  WARNING: Disturbing content. A nearly 12-minute RCMP dashcam video -- filed as a court exhibit on Thursday -- shows the violent arrest of Chief Allan Adam of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation and the moments leading up to it.

  Crime

  Jun 11, 2020