By now, most Canadians are acutely aware of the disadvantages, suffering and neglect experienced by our country’s indigenous communities. In Dying from Improvement: Inquests and Inquiries into Indigenous Deaths in Custody, Sherene Razack, a professor in the Department of Social Justice Education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, has produced an uncomfortable but valuable account of the suffering and deaths of many indigenous people who were…
Stevie Cameron
Stevie Cameron is a Toronto-based journalist who has published two books about Robert Pickton and Vancouver’s missing women. During the eight years she spent in British Columbia on this project, she interviewed the families and friends of most of Pickton’s victims, many of whom were indigenous, and attended the preliminary hearing and trial.