Ontario Community Newspapers

"Non-Natives disapprove of 'Peacekeepers' photo surveillance", p. 1

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Non-Natives disapprove of "Peacekeepers" photo surveillance By Jim Windle, HALDIMAND If you're one of thousands of non-Native customers of Native owned smoke shacks, smile, Big Brother will be watching you. A small group of Caledonia and area citizens have announced they will be photographing and videotap­ing the license plate numbers and faces of anyone frequenting a Native smoke hut and handing that information over to the RCMP. According to a media release, the Caledonia Militia (Peacekeepers) will be turning the cameras on Canadian citizens and travelers coming through the area who may stop to buy tobacco products at a smoke hut, according to Doug Fleming, co-founder of what was once called the Caledonia Militia, later hastily changed to "Caledonia Peacemakers", after a strong negative reaction from other Caledonia and area citizens, the OPP, as well as Six Nations and (Continued on page 2)

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