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When Whitney Sherman goes to the post office, 99 percent of the time, she buys the same postage stamp a breast cancer research stamp first issued in 1998 that holds the title of longest-running postal issue in US history. The iconic stamp features a line drawing of Artemis, the Greek goddess of hunting, awash in a flowing rainbow of colors with the words “FUND THE FIGHT. FIND A CURE.” encircling her right breast. To date, the stamp has raised more than $90 million for breast cancer research, but that’s not the only reason Sherman buys it. In fact, she created the illustration.
The chief of the Wiikwemkoong Tribal Police has been charged with sexual assault.
That’s according to Ontario Provincial Police, who says it received a complaint from an individual who says they were sexually assaulted by 44-year-old Terry McCaffrey in 2019.
McCaffrey joined the service as police chief in July 2018 following several years working with several Indigenous police services across the country.
Wiikwemkoong Chief Duke Peltier says they’re respecting the process set out by the OPP and the justice system and are offering support to both the tribal police services board and officers.
Anyone with any information is asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.
The Chief of Wiikwemikoong Unceded Territory say he has faith that justice will prevail, after provincial police charged 44-year-old Terry McCaffrey in connection with an allegation of sexual assault from 2019.
She has interviewed more than a thousand victims many of them more than once.
“We’d bring them in one door, interview them, collect our evidence and then shove them out the back door with no support,” says Morrison. “Every time, my brain said, ‘This isn’t right.’”
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It could take weeks for victim services to follow up and months for a trial to begin; it was the luck of the draw whether a victim would show up to testify.