Saskatchewan Indigenous inmate on 10th week of hunger strike

Saskatchewan Indigenous inmate Faith Eagle is beginning the 10th week of a hunger strike, and says she’ll continue to refuse food until living conditions improve at her correctional facility in Prince Albert. Heather Yourex-West explains how the poor treatment of Indigenous inmates is also factoring into the protest, and how it highlights existing problems in prisons across Canada.

• Inmate hunger strike highlights problems Indigenous people face in prison