At one point, Adam tells an officer to tell his sergeant that "Chief Adam f--king tells you, 'I'm tired of being harassed by the RCMP.'" RCMP dashcam footage of the March arrest of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam shows an arriving officer jump-tackling the chief to the ground without warning, punching him in the head and putting him in a chokehold. WATCH | Nearly 12-minute dashcam video of Chief Allan Adam's arrest:This RCMP dashcam shows the whole interaction between Chief Allan Adam and the RCMP outside a Fort McMurray casino in March. RCMP said Adam was placed under arrest, resisted the arrest, and officers "were required to use force to effect the arrest." "We have obviously all seen and been deeply alarmed by the pictures that Chief Adam shared," Trudeau said.

Source: CBC News June 11, 2020 23:14 UTC