Greater Sudbury Police Service
| Greater Sudbury Police Service | |
|---|---|
| Type | Police or court |
Greater Sudbury Police Service is the police service for Sudbury.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- March 2017: The service initiated cultural awareness training for its supervisors to better understand the challenges facing the local Indigenous population. The training is part of a broader initiative called Looking Ahead to Build the Spirit of our Women – Learning to Live Free From Violence. Approximately 27 members participated in the first round of training held March 1-3, 2017.[2]
- December 2017: The service is seeking federal funding to continue an Indigenous violence prevention program launched in 2016. The organization partnered with the N'Swakamok Native Friendship Centre to develop a proactive strategy to protect Aboriginal women. The service hosted the Honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Conference in November 2017.[3]
- September 2022: The service collaborated with local post-secondary institutions to create a video about the legal requirements of consent. The police service provides a dedicated online reporting page and a guide for survivors of sexual assault.[4]
- June 2023: The service hosted the 2023 Community and Police Awards Gala at the Caruso Club on May 17. The police service partners with several Indigenous agencies for the Mooz Akinonmaaget Maa Aki program to build relationships with youth. The organization presented an award to Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services for their collaborative efforts in community safety.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services recipient of Greater Sudbury Police Service Community Partnership Award", Anishinabek News, 24 June 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Taking it to the streets: Sudbury Police supervisors undertake cultural awareness training", Anishinabek News, 20 March 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Preventative Medicine: Indigenous community, police seek continued funding for violence prevention program", Anishinabek News, 8 December 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Raising awareness on the importance of consent", Anishinabek News, 22 September 2022 (archived copy; original article).