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First hit by car then a stereotyped to death to Al Minnie Sutherland at every turn was author by Janice Tibbetts Canadian press Ottawa a after to years Patrick Smith still can to shake j the memory. Stith Vyas a 24-year-old University when he witnessed two que be officers turn their backs on a disoriented native woman who had collapsed on a Slushy Street in hulls bar strip in the Early hours of new years Bay 1989. Moments later they dragged Minnie Sutherland a Semi conscious body by the Scruff of her coat and dumped her in a curbside Snow Bank ignoring new years eve revellers who insisted an ambulance be called because she had been hit by a car. Ten Days later Sutherland died in an Ottawa Hospital from a blood clot in her brain. A i remember it very clearly like it was yesterday. These things never go away a said Smith now an Ottawa landlord. A if you ask me what the most striking and disturbing thing of the whole evening was it was probably the moment that the police told the girls who hit Minnie to get in their car and that moment taught Smith that the system does no to necessarily protect natives especially a plainly dressed 40-year-old Cree woman suspected of staggering drunkenness. A she was stereotyped to death really for sobriety for manner of dress for social class for ethnicity everything a said author John Niamey who recounts her Story in his new Book fireworks and Folly How we killed Minnie Sutherland. He says he wants to achieve two things with his narrative. He wants to draw attention to the plight of Urban aboriginals and show that although Sutherland was not a Saint she deserved proper care. A i Felt there was an attempt to Whitewash in his 200-Page Book he criticizes the Media for portraying Sutherland As a struggling Mother of two who was legally Blind and perhaps even a diabetic possibly explaining her unstable state on the night she was hit. A i Felt they were trying to make her More sympathetic to us by depicting Sutherland in 1967 a i Felt there was an attempt to Whitewash Minnie a says author John Niamey. Her just like she was a Middle class White citizen and i done to see Why we needed that a Niamey said. A it was As if care should be based on ethnicity or social Niamey says Sutherland was failed at every turn. There were the cops who referred to her As a Squaw and the friends and acquaintances who , there were the doctors who find out what was wrong with Sutherland until it was too late because they did no to know shed been hit by a car. There was the inquest into her death that sidestepped the Issue of racism and treated the police with kid gloves. Nurses ordered away on the night of dec. 31,1988, Sutherland was headed to new years eve fireworks on parliament Hill when she and two friends got sidetracked ending up at . Dallas a bar in Hull. After closing time Sutherland tried to Flag Down a cab when she was toppled by a car driven by two nurses who tried to care for her until police ordered them away. Smith and two friends saw Sutherland get hit but police ignored their pleas to Call an ambulance. Strangers ended up taking Sutherland and her Cousin Joyce Wesley Back across the River to Ottawa but later dumped the seemingly Drunken duo. It was hours before Sutherland was taken to Hospital by Ottawa police Long after a frustrated Wesley had left her cousins Side. Days later Smith finally tracked Down Sutherland in an Ottawa Hospi Taland told unsuspecting doctors she had been hit by a car. Niamey delves into Sutherland a life tracking her travels from her Home in Kash Chewan in Northern Ontario and her Happy school Days in Ottawa to stints As an alcoholic on the streets of Toronto and finally her return to Ottawa to make a new Start. What he found was a Strong willed affable and resilient Mother of two daughters who craved adventure and was More at Home in the City than most aboriginals who leave their reserves in search of a better life. A when i started the Book i thought Minnie a death was unique and that her life was quite common and i really reversed that Over six years a Niamey said. A i realized her death was not quite so unique because i had heard of so Many tragic situations a lot of them involving native women but i found her life was unique because if you look at what happened there she kept coming Back throughout her chileans take action in bid to stave off deportations Canadian press Montreal a in a desperate move to draw attention to their cause More than 50 chileans seeking refugee and immigrant status stormed a Church in Montreal on Fri Day and threatened to Start a hunger strike if fellow chileans Are deported. The groups leaders were angry at Federal immigration officials who have been arresting and deporting chileans living in Montreal illegally. Many of the protesters were among nearly 250 chileans who applied for immigrant status last thursday. The chileans asked the Canadian government to halt deportations and arrests while the Quebec government reviewed their applications. 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