Landfill search advocates demonstrate at World Police Fire Games in Winnipeg

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Demonstrators briefly pushed and shoved with security at the entrance to a World Police and Fire Games venue in Winnipeg Sunday night following a rally where Indigenous leaders and grieving family members continued to press the government to search landfills for the remains of homicide victims. 

About 200 people marched from the Oodena Circle — an Indigenous gathering space at The Forks in the city’s downtown — to the games’ athletes village. They chanted “bring them home” and “search the landfill” as they moved through the national historic site. 

Once at the games venue, a small group of demonstrators pressed themselves against the front entrance

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