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Mass stabbing inquest hears horror, heroism

Jan 22, 2024
20:57
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The podcast discusses an ongoing inquest into a devastating mass stabbing on James Smith Cree Nation. Topics covered include the motive behind the attacks, testimonies from victims and family members, and the outrage over the release of the perpetrator. It also explores the impact on the community and the need for support.
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  • The coroner's inquest into the mass stabbing aims to honor the victims, provide clarity on what happened, and potentially lead to recommendations for the future.
  • The inquest highlighted acts of heroism from community members who attempted to stop the attacker, while raising concerns about the police response and the release of the perpetrator despite his criminal history.

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Trauma and Impact on the Community

The James Smith Cree Nation community experienced an unimaginable trauma on September 4, 2022, with 11 people killed and 17 wounded in a mass stabbing. The inquest into the massacre began recently, bringing mixed feelings among the community members. Some expressed a sense of heaviness and tension about what was to come, while others questioned the faith in the justice system, which has historically been unfair to them. The inquest aims to honor the victims, provide clarity on what happened, and potentially lead to recommendations for the future.

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