National News Edmonton mayor supports First Nations elder barred from mall By APTN National News Oct 29, 2014 APTN National News A well-known First Nation elder in Alberta says he’s the victim of racial profiling after being barred from an Edmonton mall. But the city’s mayor is backing him up. APTN’s Tim Fontaine has that story. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *WebsiteSubmit Report Tags: Edmonton, Elder, Featured, Tim Fontaine Continue Reading Outrage over ‘Indian’ Hallowe’en costumes 2015 Indspire recipients announced at ceremony on Parliament Hill Author(s) APTN National News [email protected] 1 thought on “Edmonton mayor supports First Nations elder barred from mall” What a joke. Mall cops trying to enforce what, exactly? Go bust a shoplifter instead of bothering someone while they are eating. And mayor Ivesons words ring hollow. Cultural sensitivity training? Explain to me how that is going to solve the problem when Native peoples are also racist? Will you train them too? How about we just fire these mall clowns, and demand better standards among security and police in general? Comments are closed. More Stories Catholic Church hints at legal action, human rights compla... 16 hours ago By Trevor Wright ‘The Gold Rush is over’: First Nations chiefs celebrat... 18 hours ago By Local Journalism Initiative Face to Face Author Michael Hutchinson wants to educate youth on First ... 2 days ago By Dennis Ward Nisga’a Nation hosts First Nations youth in one of t... 2 days ago By Lee Wilson New battery plant will pave over important wetlands says M... 2 days ago By Marisela Amador Algonquin nation in Quebec says it’s in crisis and i... 2 days ago By Kerry Slack
What a joke. Mall cops trying to enforce what, exactly? Go bust a shoplifter instead of bothering someone while they are eating. And mayor Ivesons words ring hollow. Cultural sensitivity training? Explain to me how that is going to solve the problem when Native peoples are also racist? Will you train them too? How about we just fire these mall clowns, and demand better standards among security and police in general?
What a joke. Mall cops trying to enforce what, exactly? Go bust a shoplifter instead of bothering someone while they are eating.
And mayor Ivesons words ring hollow.
Cultural sensitivity training? Explain to me how that is going to solve the problem when Native peoples are also racist? Will you train them too?
How about we just fire these mall clowns, and demand better standards among security and police in general?