Reconciliation is not dead, but Indigenous Peoples are still dying in Canada’s hospitals

OTTAWA—On Jan. 9 in Saskatoon, Trevor Dubois died after an altercation with security at the Royal University Hospital. Dubois was receiving chemotherapy, and a security guard thought he had an imitation gun and so Dubois was restrained to the point of unconsciousness. He died. The 36-year-old was from Muskoday First Nation. His friends talked about his infectious laugh, and his advocacy for the LGBTQ2S+ community. 

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