Dudley George
Dudley George was a member of the Kettle and Stony Point First Nation who gained national attention after he was shot and killed by Ontario Provincial Police during a protest in 1995 at Ipperwash Provincial Park, a site that had been appropriated from his community. His death became a symbol of the struggles faced by Indigenous peoples in Canada, particularly regarding land rights and the enforcement of treaty obligations. The incident sparked widespread protests and discussions about Indigenous rights, and it remains a pivotal moment in Canadian history, highlighting the ongoing conflicts between Indigenous communities and government authorities.
Born on Sep 04, 1970 (54 years old)
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Dudley George was shot and killed during the Ipperwash crisis of 1995.
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