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LIVE: 'Open and transparent' investigation needed into RCMP following 6 recent deaths of Indigenous people, Trudeau says

Many are calling for police reform as these incidents come to light

Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded to questions about the six deaths of Indigenous people in the custody of police officers, which have taken place in recent weeks.

In a livestreamed press conference, the prime minister stressed that we as a country need to pay attention to the larger systemic challenges that these events are illustrative of.

Watch Trudeau's full response to reporters' questions in the video above.


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