I was issued when i arrived here i slept with six people in a room in the summer it was hardest for. I even got white hairs from. The learning bench of my language head. This gets me a little but you need to instruct lets say you want to know their story. Its worth fighting and reliable information for margaret. Spurgeon route has a mission of the past around which worker to savor to his life to helping street gang members get out drug dealers buy a lot of fun there as if theyre really wants to change their lives spurgeon root is there to help the city opera giant and the canadian province of saskatchewan is infamous for its aboriginal based gangs for spurgeon roots this is the heritage of
his country its called on the old pos. In. The. North central join us most crime ridden neighborhood and Spurgeon Routes home for the last twenty years. He knows most of the gangs by name the native syndicate west side soldiers Indian Mafia Crips but the culture around gangs keeps changing he says. T
these young. younger guys starting gangs. and you don t necessarily know who it is or you see a tag and you recognize that it s a gang tag because it s got numbers and it s got all the you know it looks like a gang tag. but you re not necessarily sure who it is or what they re doing they re good they re aligned with. sturgeon root says he was on the ground when it all started working with the aboriginal use in north central i knew a bunch of the guys that were getting involved and. some of them i ve known for a long time and i consider them as are more and more like friends in a lot of ways when your friends are getting involved in things that are really unhealthy and hurting them or killing people. you kind of want to help i guess. one of the gang members spurgeon root called it was lester. they meet in
married for twenty years together they decided to raise the daughters in their central i ll never forget my daughter coming home in grade two and asking me mom what s abuse and having to explain that and she said but why would it why would a grown up ever heard a kid and and she just that was so out of her understanding and she was crying over it because she knew that that was some of her. friends from school who were dealing with that and that was hard to sort of felt like i was stripping her innocence away a little bit and so sometimes after something like that we hope so it s really where we want to raise our kids. but they stuck with their decision believing that they are involved in something that s beyond here and now and that s it s up to everyone to choose what s to focus on. what helps to keep
he says. right if you can help me. with something new spurgeon root is there for him listening encouraging buying if necessary grocery involved sure it s fun lester s kids. getting out is. it s not easy but it s. i mean to an extent you can be out and then you re and if you don t go back and you don t mess with the same people you re not involved in any of that then you can be . but the challenge is the people still have. all the same addictions they ve got all the trauma still back there. as a foam a high ranking gang member ron is still facing consequences from his post after his release from prison he lives in a huff warehouse and he is determined to help young people avoid his fate cross