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Policing in Relation to the Blood Tribe: Report of Public Inquiry: Commissioner's Report: Findings and Recommendations

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Policing in Relation to the Blood Tribe: Report of Public Inquiry: Commissioner's Report, vol. 2
Policing in Relation to the Blood Tribe: Report of Public Inquiry: Commissioner's Report, vol. 1
Policing in Relation to the Blood Tribe: Report of Public Inquiry: Commissioner's Report: Executive Summary
E-Books
Author/Creator
C. H. Rolf

Volume 2: Executive Summary

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"Poundmaker's Old Stamping Ground" - By Mrs. John Douglas, Rockhaven. - Paper. - [193-?].

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mrs. John Douglas
A paper apparently written by [Jennie] Moore, sister of Mrs. John Douglas, briefly describing pre-contact life and the arrival of European settlers in the Cut Knife, SK area. The paper focuses on Poundmaker and the Battle of Cut Knife Hill in March 1885. It ends with glowing descriptions of productive farm land and of the growth of the town of Cut Knife.
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Power Serge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian Band
The Beaver, vol. 78, no. 3, June/July 1998, pp. 18-[?]
Discusses the relationship between the North-West Mounted Police and Aboriginal people of Canada.
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Power Serge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian Band
The Beaver, vol. 78, no. 3, June 1, 1998, pp. 18-23
Overview of relationship between Aboriginal peoples and the NWMP (RCMP), including evolution of the Special Constable Program.
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Prince Albert Volunteers Memorial Plaque

Images » Photographs
Photograph of a memorial plaque erected to commemorate the Prince Albert Volunteers and North West Mounted Police who lost their lives at the Battle of Duck Lake on March 26, 1885.
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Proposed Policing on Reserve Discussed

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 6, June 1972, p. 9
Special Constables program for Aboriginals discussed by Attorney General's Department, Federation of Saskatchewan Indians, Indian Affairs, Chiefs from the Yorkton District and the R.C.M.P.
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Qimmit: A Clash of Two Truths

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ole Gjerstad
Joelie Sanguya
Documentary examines the controversy surrounding the decline in the sled dog population between 1950-1970. Many Inuit believe that dogs were killed as part of government policy, while officials deny this claim. Some images may be disturbing to viewers. Duration: 68:08.
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Questions Need to be Answered, Says Family Member of Pickton's Last Victim

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stefania Seccia
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, p. 8

Reflects on the life and personality of Mona Wilson, a victim of serial killer Robert Pickton, and the naming of a corporation after Wilson's First Nation's name, Running Bear.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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RCMP Foundation: The Namesake Charity of the RCMP

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Annual Creative Leaders Aboriginal Economic Prosperity Symposium ; 1st
[Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Creative Leaders Symposium]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Hope Henderson
Aditya Jha
thorvick's method productions
First speaker discusses Foundation's role in supporting law enforcement volunteers working with Aboriginal youth through the Partnerships for Community in Action initiative. Second speaker discusses prospects for Canada's future prosperity given it's demographics and the importance of Aboriginal economic engagement. Followed by question and answer period. Duration: 1:21:59
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RCMP Research and Evaluation: Branch Research Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marcel-Eugène LeBeuf
The Canadian Review of Policing Research, vol. 1, 2004
Looks at identifying current and potential problems that can influence the services provided to the community by the police.
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RCMP's Restorative Justice Initiative

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jharna Chatterjee
FORUM on Corrections Research , vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal People in Corrections, January 2000, pp. 35-37
Explores effectiveness of community justice forum option for performing policing duties.
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RCMP Slammed With Report on Rapes, Violence in B.C.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 12, March 2013, p. 8

Brief report on the allegations brought forward to the RCMP by the Human Rights Watch Report.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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RCMP View on Aboriginal Poverty Instructive

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police View on Aboriginal Poverty Instructive
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, August 22, 2008, p. A17
Analysis of a 2006 RCMP discussion report on poverty in Aboriginal communities argues that to improve the situation education, skills training, and employment are needed.
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Rebellion, 1885 - Duck Lake Fight

Articles » General
Author/Creator
William Laurie
Saskatchewan Herald, April 23, 1885
A typed transcription of an article from the Saskatchewan Herald, 23 April 1885, by Wm. Laurie. Item found within folder 1 of file Rebellion, 1885.

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Rebellion, 1885 - State of the Infantry Brigade / Camp Fort Pitt

Documents & Presentations
This item describes the state of the infantry brigade stationed at Camp Fort Pitt on 2 July 1885. Categories include members absent with / without leave, hospital attendants and casualities. Item found within folder 1 of file Rebellion, 1885.

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Recollections and Reminiscences: A Memoir

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
F.A.D. Bourke
Saskatchewan History, vol. 35, no. 2, Spring, 1982, pp. 55-56
Memoir of Fredrick Arthur Deane Bourke who joined the NWMP in 1877 and was posted at Fort Walsh, and later in Battleford; Bourke retired from the police force and with a partner bought 80 head of cattle and took up cattle ranching. Notes that in 1877 the buffalo were plentiful and after that they vanished from the plain. Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 55.
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Recollections and Reminiscences: A Memoir

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
F.A.D. Bourke
Saskatchewan History, vol. 35, no. 2, Spring, 1982, pp. 55-56
Memoir of Fredrick Arthur Deane Bourke who joined the NWMP in 1877 and was posted at Fort Walsh, and later in Battleford; Bourke retired from the police force and with a partner bought 80 head of cattle and took up cattle ranching. Notes that in 1877 the buffalo were plentiful and after that they vanished from the plain. Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 55.
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Reconstructions of a Different Kind: The Mounted Police and the Rebirth of Fort Walsh, 1942-1966

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James De Jonge
Saskatchewan History, vol. 49, no. 1, Spring, 1997, pp. 22-32
Author recounts the history of Fort Walsh and of the NWMP/RCMP deployment into Western Canada; describes the efforts—both locally initiated, and those set in motion by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada to (HSMBC)—to reconstruct the Fort, and the course that rebuilding took. Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 22.
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Release the Evidence, Says UBCIC's Stewart Phillip

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shauna Lewis
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 9, December 2012, p. 8

Comments on the request for full disclosure of evidence, regarding the injury of a man while in police custody, by the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs and the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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Remains Those of Melanie Geddes

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Saskatchewan Sage, vol. 10, no. 5, February 2006, p. 1
Murder investigation into the death of Melanie Dawn Geddes by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
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Reminiscences of 1885

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bertie W. Antrobus
William D. Antrobus
Alberta History, vol. 60, no. 1, Winter, 2012, pp. 23-26
Looks at comments made by Bertie Antrobus, of Fort Macleod, during the Riel Rebellion and ten years later.
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Report of Interview Dr. L.H. Thomas and Mr. Gabriel Leveille

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gabriel Leveille
L. H. Thomas
Transcript of a tape recorded interview of Metis North West Mounted Police employee Gabriel Leveille. Leveille worked in the Cypress Hills, Fort Walsh area during the latter half of the nineteenth century. Topics covered in the interview include Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse in Canada, Gabriel Dumont and the 1885 uprising, roping a grizzly bear in the Cypress Hills, Chief Piapot, Ranching, and numerous other topics pertaining to Police and Metis life.

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Report on Policing in Northern British Columbia: Backgrounder

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP
Investigation examined conduct relating to policing of pubic intoxication, cross-gender searches, missing persons and domestic violence reports, use of force, and handling of files involving youth. Includes links to complaint, interim and final report, and Commissioner's response.
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The Riel Insurrection in Canada. Half-breed Insurgents on Picket Duty

Archival » Archival Items
Frank Leslie's Illuatrated Newspaper
Collection of Dr. Peter Purdue, College of Education, University of Saskatchewan. Images include:The Riel Insurrection in Canada. Half-breed Insurgents on Picket Duty and Mounted Police. Published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, April 11, 1885 [Page] 125. No article associated with this image in the newspaper.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 141a: Prince George, British Columbia

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
RCAP 141a contains a transcript of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Prince George, British Columbia. This portion includes presentations of individuals dealing with various topics concerning self-sufficiency and Aboriginal self-government; social issues confronting Aboriginal families; Aboriginal health issues; concerns of the Metis people provincially and nationally; youth activities and concerns; relationship with the RCMP and the Aboriginal Community; and finally the right of Aboriginals in British Columbia.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 168: Special Consultation via telephone between Nick Schultz and Ross Gibson, Ottawa, Ontario

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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ross Gibson
Nick Schultz
RCAP 168 contains a transcript of a telephone consultation between Counsel for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal People, Nick Schultz and retired RCMP officer Ross Gibson who had been a witness to the relocation of Inuit to the High Arctic. The conversation focuses on the Gibson's recollection of events and their portrayal currently.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: General Discussion with Attendees and Commissioners

Documents & Presentations
This file contains a discussion of various issues by the attendees and Commissioners at this session of the Commission. Attendees contributing include Louis McCallum, Gerald Regan, Marie Symes Grehan, Vye Bouvier, Brian MacDonald, Pierre Chartier and Gloria Desjarlais. Issues discussed include health care, land claims and self-government, wild rice production, the RCMP, trapping regulations, lack of housing and education. A question-and-answer session with the Commissioners follows the presentation.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Lionel Rich, Sheshatshiu (Via Translator)

Documents & Presentations
File contains an individual presentation by Lionel Rich relating to youth and the RCMP in Sheshatshiu. Rich alleges the RCMP did not treat several young people properly and calls upon the Commission to look into the conduct of the officers involved. Following the presentation are brief remarks by Rene Dussault, Co-Chair.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Rodney Louie

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rodney Louie
File contains an individual presentation by Rodney Louie, who comes from the Lillooet, British Columbia area where a tribal police force is being formed. He sees policing of Aboriginal communities as being more productive and proactive when done by tribal police, rather than having the RCMP "reacting, then dealing with something after it has happened." Following the presentation is a discussion with Louie and past presenters Leonie Rivers, Robert Michel and Jill Harris and the Commissioners.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Opening Prayer and Presentation by Sergeant Randy Munroe, R.C.M.P., Fort St. John Detachment

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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Randy Munroe
File contains an opening prayer from the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Fort St. John, B.C. November 20, 1992, followed by a presentation by Sergeant Randy Munroe of the Ft. St. John Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment. Munroe's presentation gives information on the Aboriginal alternate sentencing and supervision programs being piloted in the community. Following his presentation the assembled Commissioners ask him a variety of questions about these programs.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Andrew Boase, Hopedale RCMP

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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrew Boase
File contains a presentation by Mr. Andrew Boase, Hopedale RCMP. Boase discusses problems with the RCMP in Hopedale, Labrador. Following the presentation Commissioners Dussault and Sillet discuss policing issues with Boase and previous presenter Toby Andersen.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bob Pilot

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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Pilot
The file contains a presentation by Bob Pilot. Pilot, who was an RCMP officer at Craig Harbour and Grise Fiord in the 1950s, discusses his experiences related to the High Arctic Relocation program. Following his statement the assembled Commissioners question Pilot on the contents.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brad Enge, Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Documents & Presentations
File contains a presentation by Brad Enge, a 17-year veteran of the RCMP. He believes that "a Canadianized version of the Australian-made Anunga rule would not inhibit the police investigation process, permitting First Nations people access to a legally trained and educated resident prior to the interrogative process. It will add credence to the legitimacy of the Canadian criminal justice system." A question-and-answer session with the Commissioners follows the presentation.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cece McAuley and Closing Remarks

Documents & Presentations
The file contains a presentation by Cece McCauley. McCauley comments on Aboriginal staffing issues with the Inuvik RCMP; as well as job training and government employment generally in Northern Communities. Following McCauley's comments is a general discussion between Commissioners John Holman and preceding presenter George Gillies on Inuvik hospital maintenance costs. After the discussion Commissioner Rene Dussault thanks the days' participants, discuses tommorows session, and closes the days' sitting of the Royal Commission. Joan-Cole Heine concludes the days' sitting with a closing prayer.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Edmund Metatawabin and Cecilia Scott, Fort Albany First Nations

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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
File contains a presentation by Chief Edmund Metatawabin focusing on Aboriginal self-government. He states that local First Nations government must be empowered first to oversee health and family services, education, public works and security, police protection, housing, and other issues relating to First Nations on a local level. Once that structure is in place can Aboriginal leaders call for self-government on a national level. Cecilia Scott, youth representative, speaks briefly about the importance of education for Aboriginal youth.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Ignace Gull

Documents & Presentations
File contains an individual presentation by Chief Ignace Gull. Gull discusses the living conditions faced by Aboriginal people in the area which he describes as third or fourth world. Specifically he discusses water and sewer issues, fire protection, energy, social development, drug and alcohol abuse, and a lack of economic oppotunities and education. Gull also discusses trapping concerns, concerns with the justice system, problems with RCMP and Conservation Officers regarding game law enforcement, proposed hydro developments, and protection of burial sites.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Corporal Wayne Plimmer

Documents & Presentations
This file contains a transcript of a part of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Prince George, British Columbia. This part includes a presentation by Corporal Wayne Plimmer regarding relations of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Aboriginal Community in Prince George. Questions from the assembled commissioners are also included with the answers that were provided.
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