Anthony Dudley George (Stoney Point First Nation)
| Anthony Dudley George | |
|---|---|
| Died | 1995 |
| Occupation | protester |
Anthony Dudley George was an Indigenous man killed by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper in 1995.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- Home community: Stoney Point First Nation[2]
- July 2013: His death was the subject of reporting by Peter Edwards that earned the first Debwewin Citation.[3]
- October 2014: Anthony Dudley George was killed by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper on September 6, 1995. His death occurred during a period of tension regarding First Nations treaty rights and provincial park land. The article refers to this person as deceased (no date of death is given).[4]
- July 2015: His death was the subject of the Ipperwash Inquiry. He is mentioned as a person whose death led to a report with recommendations that have not been fully acted upon. The article refers to this person as deceased (no date of death is given).[5]
- February 2020: He was killed by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper at Ipperwash Beach in September 1995. His death occurred during a protest against the destruction of burial grounds at Ipperwash Provincial Park.[6]
- July 2020: He was shot and killed by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper on September 6, 1995. His death led to the establishment of the Ipperwash Inquiry to examine the policing of Indigenous protests. The 25th anniversary of his death in 2020 serves as a reminder of the potential consequences of aggressive police action.[7]
- July 2020: Anthony Dudley George was shot and killed by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper at Ipperwash Beach on September 6, 1995.[8]
- January 2021: Anthony Dudley George was killed by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper. Maurice Switzer highlighted the death of Anthony Dudley George as a consequence of the political climate under the Mike Harris government. The article refers to this person as deceased (no date of death is given).[9]
- September 2022: In September 1995, he was killed by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper's bullet during a peaceful protest at Ipperwash Provincial Park. He was described by his peers as a committed and humorous individual who believed in the validity of the treaty relationship. His death was the subject of the Ipperwash Inquiry, which investigated the political environment leading to the shooting.[2]
- September 2025: He was killed by police during a peaceful occupation of Ipperwash Provincial Park in September 1995. Amnesty International described his death as a politically-motivated extrajudicial killing. An inquiry linked his death to the political demeanour and instructions of Mike Harris.[10]
- June 2026: Anthony Dudley George was killed by an Ontario Provincial Police sniper during the 1995 events that led to the Ipperwash Inquiry.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Opinion: Indigenous education; don’t forget the 97 per cent", Anishinabek News, 19 June 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Book review: Our Long Struggle for Home: The Ipperwash Story", Anishinabek News, 6 September 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Jody Porter receives Debwewin Citation for journalism excellence", Anishinabek News, 25 July 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Mike Harris sorry for students of history", Anishinabek News, 28 October 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Will federal election result in reconciliation or colonialism-as-usual?", Anishinabek News, 24 July 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation Leadership hold First Nation citizens’ safety in highest regard during Wet’suwet’en solidarity action", Anishinabek News, 26 February 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Ipperwash Summer series: Policing ‘critical incidents’ after Ipperwash: 15 years of the ‘Framework’, no evaluation", Anishinabek News, 14 July 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Ipperwash Summer Series: Creation and Indigenous Education: Shifting our learning from deficit to coexistence", Anishinabek News, 21 July 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Opinion: Putting lipstick on a pig", Anishinabek News, 7 January 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Opinion: Harris legacy can’t be whitewashed", Anishinabek News, 6 September 2025 (archived copy; original article).