Brenda Lucki

NATIVE WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF CANADA CALLS ON POLICE & POLITICIANS TO TAKE THREE IMMEDIATE STEPS TO END POLICE VIOLENCE AGAINST INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

The recent police killings of Chantel Moore and Rodney Levi in New Brunswick, and the battering of Athabasca ChipewyanChief Allan Adam by RCMP officers in Alberta, have brought the issue to national attention.

Key Points: 
  • The recent police killings of Chantel Moore and Rodney Levi in New Brunswick, and the battering of Athabasca ChipewyanChief Allan Adam by RCMP officers in Alberta, have brought the issue to national attention.
  • The national organization is asking police and politicians to use this moment to implement measures that will prevent more lives from being lost.
  • NWAC President Lorraine Whitman has arranged to meet in July with RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki.
  • NWAC is also asking the RCMP and other Canadian police forces to join NWAC in forming a task force that will rewrite the relationship between police and Indigenous women.

Brenda Lucki's ceremonial swearing-in as 24th Commissioner of the RCMP

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Friday, September 7, 2018

REGINA, Sept.6, 2018 /CNW/ -RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki's Change of Command ceremony took place today at the RCMP Academy, "Depot" Division, in Regina, Saskatchewan.

Key Points: 
  • REGINA, Sept.6, 2018 /CNW/ -RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki's Change of Command ceremony took place today at the RCMP Academy, "Depot" Division, in Regina, Saskatchewan.
  • The ceremony marks the symbolic handover of authority from outgoing Commissioner Bob Paulson to incoming Commissioner Lucki.
  • "Becoming Commissioner at this time in history is a tremendous honour and privilege," said Commissioner Lucki.
  • The tipstaff represents the authority, command and law enforcement responsibility borne by the RCMP Commissioner and is displayed in the Commissioner's office.