By Marc Lalonde Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Video footage of a two-spirit Indigenous man being subdued by multiple prison guards at a Quebec prison a couple of years ago is another reminder that there is little accountability for police or prison guards who use excessive force on Indigenous people, said the national vice-chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP). “I speak to so many people and they all tell me the same thing,” said CAP national vice-chef Kim Beaudin. “They say there’s no accountability for police or prison guards who use excessive force on Indigenous people, and there really doesn’t seem to be any of it.” The video, dated May 30, 2021, shows the Piapot First Nation community member Nick Dinardo having a brief conversation with prison guards at…
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