Former Immaculata student Beverly Abraham says she was abused, and then retraumatized when she came forward to the RCMP.

Amanda Follett Hosgood is The Tyee’s northern B.C. reporter. She lives in Wet’suwet’en territory. Find her on Twitter @amandajfollett.

Former Immaculata student Beverly Abraham says she was abused, and then retraumatized when she came forward to the RCMP. Amanda Follett Hosgood is The Tyee’s northern B.C. reporter. She lives in Wet’suwet’en territory. Find her on Twitter @amandajfollett.

‘Why Am I Taking a Polygraph When I’m Telling the Truth’

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