Newfoundland and Labrador’s Provincial Police Admits Systemic Racism, Commits to Work

Author(s): Sarah Smellie

Description: Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial police acknowledged systemic racism such that Indigenous and other racialized people face injustices. They commit to policy reviews and anti-racism training as steps forwards.

Theme: Racial equity and knowledge democracy
Region: Atlantic Canada
Province/Territory: Newfoundland and Labrador
Type of Resource: Globe and Mail news article

Keywords: systemic racism, Newfoundland and Labrador provincial police, Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, New Voice, anti-racism training, policy review

Link: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-newfoundland-and-labradors-provincial-police-admits-systemic-racism/

Date Published: 19 October 2022
Date Added to Database: 26 January 2025