Under the guise of inclusion and collaboration, the department of Federal Justice takes over the Tribal Police Force that protects the four Indian Reservations around the city, and they want to look good about the way they did this. Samantha Woodburn, the Interim Tribal Chief, is trying to get through a lot of political red tape. She also has to show that she can be a good leader to the old-white-boys club of the Metro Police. Her new partner, Chuck "Buke" Bukansky, is a veteran but worn-down Metro Police detective. She has to figure out how to deal with him. In "Tribal," we look at First Nation crime stories that are based on real-life events, like mistaken identity, the pipeline debate, healing lodge justice, social services for the poor, tobacco, and missing Indigenous Peoples, among other things.
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Under the guise of inclusion and collaboration, the department of Federal Justice takes over the Tribal Police Force that protects the four Indian Reservations around the city, and they want to look good about the way they did this. Samantha Woodburn, the Interim Tribal Chief, is trying to get through a lot of political red tape. She also has to show that she can be a good leader to the old-white-boys club of the Metro Police. Her new partner, Chuck "Buke" Bukansky, is a veteran but worn-down Metro Police detective. She has to figure out how to deal with him. In "Tribal," we look at First Nation crime stories that are based on real-life events, like mistaken identity, the pipeline debate, healing lodge justice, social services for the poor, tobacco, and missing Indigenous Peoples, among other things.
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