Feds must address issue of aboriginal incarceration

In 2007-2008, according to Statistics Canada, aboriginal adults accounted for 22 per cent of admissions to sentenced custody while representing only three per cent of the Canadian population. In some parts of the country, aboriginals are vastly over-represented in certain charges. From an incarce...

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