This story originally appeared in DailyHive.com on June 16, 2021. First Nations leaders in BC came together via Zoom to release unseen CCTV footage of the arrest of an Indigenous man and his granddaughter at a Bank of Montreal in Vancouver in December of 2019.ADVERTISEMENT Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, along with provincial childcare advocate Mary…

This story originally appeared on CBC.ca on June 16, 2021. The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs is bringing an application to intervene in the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal case against the Vancouver Police Department over the handcuffing of a Heiltsuk man and his granddaughter while trying to open her first bank account at a branch of BMO in 2019.…

This story originally appeared in The Abbortsford News on June 16, 2021. The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs is intervening in a human rights complaint launched against the Vancouver Police Department by a Heiltsuk First Nation man who, along with his granddaughter Torianne, was handcuffed after bank staff called police on them. Maxwell Johnson and…