Monday December 3rd 2007
Today Bernie Williams the United Native Nations Zone Seven Board Director speaks up about the injustices that Downtown Eastside women encounter in the “survival sex trade”. Williams is a long time activist who is well-known for positive action in the Downtown Eastside Aboriginal community.
- Bernie Williams, (from a quote in The Province newspaper; Monday, December 3, 2007)“We still see the same people who hung around with Willie Pickton, drinking in the bars down here and picking up our women. The police wouldn’t listen and they’re still not listing to us.”
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