Producer/Host: Donna Loring Engineer: Amy Browne Issue: 50th Anniversary of Peter Francis Murder at Peasant Point/Creation of a Joint Investigative Task Force by United South and Eastern Tribes/ First time in history to investigate crimes against their own Tribal members Program Topic: Searching for Justice for family and community Key Discussion Points: a) Establishment of a United South and Eastern Tribes Investigative Task Force b) Investigate what happened and the effects of a failed justice system c) Task Force as model for rest of Indian Country Guests: Michael Corey Hinton, Great grandson of Peter Francis and an attorney for Akin Gump a prestigious law firm in Washington DC Penobscot Nation Chief, Kirk Francis USET Chair of its Criminal Justice Committee Robert Bryant
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