TRIBAL examines Indigenous crime stories based on real world cases including mistaken identity, police corruption, restorative justice, healing lodges, railroad blockades and Missing and Murdered Indigenous women.
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In an effort to protect themselves from media backlash, the Justice Department forms a task force to investigate the largest scandal in the city’s history, a tomb full of murdered Indigenous bodies. Crime continues to escalate while Sam and Buke try to uncover who’s responsible for the tomb. A white poacher is found hanged on a reserve, an Indigenous teen goes missing following a protest at a rail blockade, and a vigilante group forms to fight back against police violence. The traumatic effects from the discovery of the tomb and the memory of Buke’s shooting collide, affecting Sam and Buke’s relationship and putting the future of the Tribal partnership in jeopardy.
Who killed Sydney? Sam and Buke deal with the fallout from discovering the tomb of murdered Indigenous bodies under the city.
More DetailsA high-profile Indigenous model is found dead wearing a traditional headdress after a charity fundraiser.
More DetailsA hitchhiking Indigenous teen is feared abducted following a protest at a railroad blockade.
More DetailsBuke struggles with the memory of being shot in the back and its connection to the now-infamous tomb.
More DetailsA convicted wildlife poacher is found hanged on the Dakota Reserve.
More DetailsA routine follow-up at a healing lodge takes a dangerous turn when a volatile resident is exposed.
More DetailsAn Indigenous man is found frozen to death on a remote reserve road.
More DetailsSouth Metro fears retaliation from an Indigenous vigilante group after a judge’s home goes up in flames.
More DetailsThe bodies of a man and woman are discovered on the river bank, bound with faces painted red. The rift between Tribal and Metro escalates.
More DetailsThe Tribal and Metro partnership is in jeopardy following the scalping of a Metro cop. Sam and Buke face the reality of the future.
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The department of Federal Justice attempts to save political face under the mask of inclusion and collaboration as they take control of the Tribal Police Force. TRIBAL examines First Nation crime stories based on real world cases, including mistaken identity, pipeline controversy, healing lodge justice, social services, tobacco and missing Indigenous Peoples.
The controversial new Tribal Police Chief is forced to team with a jaded Metro Police Detective and together they deal with their tragic first case.
More DetailsSam deals with the dead body of an indigenous man being overshadowed by a pipeline protest while Buke is suspiciously missing in action.
More DetailsAn explosion at an oilfield site sparks controversy between an indigenous energy company and the reserve’s citizens.
More DetailsSam and Buke search for the alcoholic owner of a vehicle responsible for a deadly highway pileup.
More DetailsAn escaped murderer roams free in the city leading the feds to send in a special agent to aid in the manhunt.
More DetailsA reserve convenience store is pummeled by a barrage of bullets, leading Sam to investigate the notorious Thundercloud family.
More DetailsDissention rises between Tribal and Metro departments after a Tribal officer is found murdered outside a water treatment plant.
More DetailsAllegations of internal corruption and rising tensions between the departments peak when a known indigenous teen girl is reported missing.
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