"I would initially just jump to protecting my family, protecting the people around me, instead of holding them accountable," Supernault said. "We have to let [offenders] learn their lesson and I will step forward and tell any victim I believe them," Supernault said. She says there is a lack of fairness in the justice system for Indigenous people, and accountability has been difficult to obtain. Rosanne Supernault is a Cree and Metis actress and activist who is encouraging Indigenous survivors to speak out. (Facebook)George, who is the granddaughter of Chief Dan George, says if more survivors came forward, it would be safer for others to also speak out.

Source: CBC News August 09, 2020 12:00 UTC