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"Wouldn't Piss on Them If They Were on Fire": How Discrimination Against Sex Workers, Drug Users and Aboriginal Women Enabled a Serial Killer: Report of Independent Counsel

to the Commissioner of the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jason Gratl
Description
Five topics: police failure to protect women at risk, how discriminatory attitudes, biases and stereotyping undermined investigations, suppression of information about risk of a serial killer, and Crown counsel's decision to stay attempted murder charge against Robert Pickton in January 1997.
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A Year With a Chippewa Family, 1763-1764

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George I. Qimby
Ethnohistory, vol. 9, no. 3, Summer, 1962, pp. 217-239
Description
Looks at Alexander Henry's account of a year spent living as an Indian with the Wawatam family.
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You Count [2001 Census]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Taillon
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 10, February 2003, p. 17
Description

Reports on aboriginal statistics and the efforts of the mayor of Vancouver to improve the standard of living of the city's growing Aboriginal population.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.

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