Following the 2016 shooting death of Colten Boushie, of the Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, and the 2018 decision by an all-white jury, presided over by a white judge, to acquit the accused white man who shot him, Canadian Indigenous Studies scholar Robert Alexander Innes explained that Indigenous peoples and African Americans in the U.S. face similar issues. "They see this case and it resonates with them," Innes said, "They've seen it so often in their own communities in dealing with the justice system in the United States." Drawing on examples from Chapter 8, discuss the similarities.

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The Answer of Following the 2016 shooting death of Colten Boushie, of the Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, and the 2018 decision by an all-white jury, presided over by a white judge, to acquit the accused white man who shot him, Canadian Indigenous Studies scholar Robert Alexander Innes explained that Indigenous peoples and African Americans in the U.S. face similar issues. "They see this case and it resonates with them," Innes said, "They've seen it so often in their own communities in dealing with the justice system in the United States." Drawing on examples from Chapter 8, discuss the similarities.

Following the 2016 Shooting Death of Colten Boushie, of the Cree