‘Thunder Bay’ series from Ryan McMahon looks at systemic racism, police in the city
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The second episode focuses on some of the stories behind mysterious deaths of seven First Nations youth whose bodies were found in nearby waterways. Families criticized the police for failing to act on concerns or brushingthem off when they submitted missing-persons reports. An inquest concluded in 2016 and resulted in 145 recommendations.
Thunder Bay has made headlines for not only the high number of deaths and attacks on Indigenous people, but for police’s allegedambivalent attitudes when investigating these cases. An officer was recently found guilty of investigating the 2015 death of Stacey DeBungee with bias, andwas demoted and ordered to undergo cultural competency training.
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