A Teaching Assistant Cut A First Nations Child's Hair

by: winter rabbit

Fri Jun 05, 2009 at 14:57:08 PM PDT

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There's a reason Kevin Annett has a petition stating, "apparent refusal to investigate suspected crime sites related to the mass burials of children who died in Indian residential schools."

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The child was touched without permission, during this time the assailant was holding what we can easily refer to as a "deadly weapon" given that you could hypothetically be killed by a pair of scissors. In fact, it is not a stretch to imagine this happening.

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