Canadian Time Machine

Of fugitives and orators: The characters behind the RCMP’s complicated history

Feb 15, 2024
Explore the dramatic pursuit of fugitive Albert Johnson by the RCMP in 1931, reflecting on historical complexities. Unpack the multifaceted history of the RCMP, addressing colonial legacies and resistance movements. Delve into the RCMP's involvement in residential schools and ongoing allegations of assault. Highlight systemic issues within the RCMP, focusing on violence against indigenous women and girls.
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