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If feds are serious about Indigenous justice and ending colonial violence, bring Charman Smith home

Smith’s current circumstances are not only untenable and a gross violation of the government's duty of care to her, but also another instance in which Canadian authorities are denying an Indigenous person access to their home.

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If feds are serious about Indigenous justice and ending colonial violence, bring Charman Smith home

Smith’s current circumstances are not only untenable and a gross violation of the government's duty of care to her, but also another instance in which Canadian authorities are denying an Indigenous person access to their home.

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If feds are serious about Indigenous justice and ending colonial violence, bring Charman Smith home

Smith’s current circumstances are not only untenable and a gross violation of the government's duty of care to her, but also another instance in which Canadian authorities are denying an Indigenous person access to their home.

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