She acknowledged that, in several interviews this week, she struggled to say definitively that systemic racism exists in the RCMP. In the video, Adam swears repeatedly at the police officers, accuses the RCMP of harassing him and removes his jacket. Watch: RCMP dashcam footage of Chief Allan Adam arrestWARNING: Video contains graphic contentRCMP dashcam footage shows the arrest of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam in March. 3:00She later told the Globe and Mail that "if systemic racism is meaning that racism is entrenched in our policies and procedures, I would say that we don't have systemic racism." Watch: Full dashcam video of Chief Allan Adam's arrestWARNING: Video contains graphic content

Source: CBC News June 12, 2020 15:49 UTC