• July 8th

    One Year anniersary of the Murder of Jared Lowndes

    July 8 marked the first anniversary of Jared’s murder at the hands of the Campbell River RCMP. This anniversary was marked by an action in Campbell River, where family and friends of Jared Lowndes and supporters of #JusticeForJared gathered to bring attention to his unjust murder.

     

    ‘Justice for Jared:’ Family of Indigenous man killed by RCMP demand justice a year later
    https://canada-info.ca/en/justice-for-jared-family-of-indigenous-man-killed-by-rcmp-demand-justice-a-year-later/

    One year after RCMP killed Wet'suwet'en man Jared

    https://indiginews.com/vancouver-island/one-year-after-rcmp-killed-wetsuweten-man-jared-loved-ones-push-for-justice 

     

    Calls for inquiry after First Nations man in B.C. dies during RCMP distress call

    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-calls-for-inquiry-after-first-nations-in-bc-man-dies-during-rcmp/ 

     

    Protesters surround Campbell River RCMP detachment on anniversary of Indigenous man's death

    https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/protesters-surround-campbell-river-rcmp-detachment-on-anniversary-of-indigenous-man-s-death-1.5982890 

     

    Family, friends searching for answers a year after killing of Jared Lowndes

    https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/family-friends-searching-for-answers-a-year-after-killing-of-jared-lowndes-5565621 

     

    ‘Year of love and rage’: Grieving moms rally on anniversary of Lowndes shooting

    https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/year-of-love-and-rage-grieving-moms-rally-on-anniversary-of-lowndes-shooting/ 

     

    Backgrounders & Press Releases

     

    1 Year, No Justice: Family & Friends Honour the Memory of Jared Lowndes

    https://www.pivotlegal.org/1_year_no_justice_family_friends_honour_the_memory_of_jared_lowndes 

     

    Photos by Philip McLachlan

  • 1 Year Anniversay of the Murder of Jared Lowndes

    On July 8th 2021 RCMP in Campbell River murdered Laksilyu Jared Lowndes.

    We Demand Justice.

  • Join us In Campbell River

     

    July 8th marks 1 year since the RCMP brutally murdered Jared Lowndes, a proud Wet’suwet’en man of the Laksilyu Clan.

     

    Join us in Campbell River to remember Jared and make some noise against police brutality!
     

    Friday, July 8, 2022

     

    8:30am Gathering for those who wish to participate in ceremony at 2072 S Island Highway

    11am Walk to Strathcona Gardens

    12 / 12:30pm Speakers, Drummers, Singers and more

    2pm Gathering for Supporters at Homalco Cultural Center

     

    Show Your Support!

     

    Join us in Campbell River.

    Send funds to support, accommodations for elders, speakers, family and community members
    Etransfer to info@defund604.com (memo: Justice for Jared).

    Share this far and wide!

    We Demand:

     

    No More Police. Defund, Dismantle, Abolish.

    End the Use and Abuse of Police Dogs.

    Stop Killing Us! Every 3 weeks someone is murdered by police.

    No more gatekeeping IIO. Every murder must be open to public scrutiny.

    Supports for grieving families. After a loved one is murdered families are not only left to grieve but also must shoulder all the costs associated with fighting for justice for their loved ones, this must stop! Families need supports to heal and find justice!

    #JusticeForJared
    #NoJusticeNoPeace

     

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