Mohawks propose temporary Indigenous police for Wet'suwet'en territory

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The hereditary chiefs of the Wet’suwet’en are scheduled to meet today for a second day with senior federal and provincial ministers

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake is proposing that its Peacekeepers head up a temporary Indigenous police force to patrol Wet’suwet’en territory in British Columbia.

Grand Chief Joseph Norton says the measure would allow the RCMP to withdraw from the area as hereditary chiefs and government representatives work to negotiate an end to a pipeline dispute. as they try to break an impasse that has sparked national protests and led to disruptions in the economy.

 

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