Family says arrest related to homicide of Sipekne katik man brings relief
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Woman charged in relation to death of man in Millbrook
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Posted: Jul 15, 2021 7:20 PM AT | Last Updated: July 15
Bert Knockwood (left) with his father Doug in April 2016(Bert Knockwood/Facebook) Meskay nitap are among the words that have been circulating in social media posts made by Bert Knockwood s loved ones since his death earlier this week.
It means I m sorry, my friend in Mi kmaw.
The 42-year-old man was found dead in a home in Millbrook, N.S., on July 12. Two days later, police ruled his death a homicide. Knockwood was from Nova Scotia s Sipekne katik First Nation and did not live an easy life.
He lost his mother and sister at a young age and his father, Doug Knockwood a respected Mi kmaw elder struggled with the scars left from being forced to attend a residential school. His father died in 2018.