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RCMP Commissioner Apologizes for Decades-Long Spying on Indigenous People: A CBC Indigenous investigation uncovers a secret surveillance program targeting hundreds of Indigenous leaders and organizations from 1968 to 1982. The program, known as the Native extremism effort, involved infiltration, informants, and disruption tactics. The RCMP Commissioner expressed sincere regret, acknowledging the lasting harm to Indigenous communities. Indigenous leaders reacted with outrage, demanding a public apology and inquiry. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree pledged collaboration for redress and prevention. Recent cases and persistent issues highlight the need for full file releases and hearings to ensure accountability and repair relations.

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