Chief Allan Adam
Cop Who Violently Arrested Indigenous Leader Had a Pending Assault Charge
Const. Simon Seguin is still serving on Canada's national police force even though he was charged with assault in 2019 after he allegedly attacked a man and a woman.
RCMP Drop Charges Against First Nations Chief They Violently Arrested
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam was charged with resisting arrest and assaulting an officer. Two weeks after RCMP dashcam footage showed the violent arrest, the charges are being dropped.
Dashcam Video Shows Canadian Police Jump Tackling, Punching Indigenous Chief
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam and his lawyer say the violent arrest wouldn't have happened if Adam was white.
A New Study Confirms the Tar Sands Are Harming the Health of First Nations
A new study of health concerns among communities downstream from the Alberta tar sands has been released and the results confirm what residents have long been saying: tar sands development can be tied to a series of illnesses, including cancer, asthma...