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Marcia Anderson and Michael Redhead Champagne

Marcia Anderson is Cree-Saulteaux and grew up in the North End of Winnipeg. As a physician she practises both internal medicine and public health, and is a faculty member at the University of Manitoba. Michael Champagne and the Aboriginal Youth Opportunities (AYO!) started Meet Me At the Bell Tower in 2011 in Winnipeg's North End. The weekly event brings community members together to combat gangs, poverty, violence and youth suicide in their neighbourhood.

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    Why the 'tough on crime' approach won't work to end violence in Winnipeg

    The response from many to crime in Winnipeg has been calls for more "tough on crime" approaches and an increase in funding for police. But Marcia Anderson and Michael Redhead Champagne say we need to think about prevention, by focusing on factors that put people and communities at a higher risk of violence.
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