Aproximate amount of prisoners | 549 |
Approximate amount of indigenous identifying prisoners | 423 |
Location | St Johns, NL |
Provincial or Federal | Provincial |
Security | Minimum, Medium and Maximum |
Male or Female | Male |
from 1932 to 1952, 25 hangings were carried out at the prison
Individual prisoner statistics are not known so the amount of prisoners is the prisoner capacity of the Headingley Correctional Centre and the number of indigenous identifying prisoners is 77% of the approximate amount of prisoners rounded up, because 77% of prisoners in the Manitoba provincial prison system identify as indigenous.
Headingley Correctional Centre is in Treaty 1
Canada,. “This Interactive Data Visualization Dashboard Provides an Overview of Correctional Services Programs in Canada. The Dashboard Features Statistics on Average Daily Counts, Community and Custodial Admissions and the Characteristics of Adults and Youth in the Correctional System (such as Age, Sex and Aboriginal Identity). A Map Is Available for Users to View Data by Province, Territory or Federal Programs.” Statcan.gc.ca, Government of Canada, Statistics Canada, 19 Nov. 2019, www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2019018-eng.htm. Accessed 28 May 2024.
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Rural Municipality of Headingley, Manitoba. “Headingley, Manitoba - Home.” Archive.org, 2017, web.archive.org/web/20170829101252/www.rmofheadingley.ca/p/our-heritage. Accessed 7 June 2024.
Canada; “First Nations and Treaty Areas in Manitoba.” Sac-Isc.gc.ca, 2021, www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1100100020576/1616073943706. Accessed 7 June 2024.