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Family of racially profiled 4yo girl hold traditional healing ceremony with Big W staff
The family of a four-year-old girl involved in a racial profiling incident at a Big W store in South Australia has conducted a traditional healing ceremony with store staff as a way to help them move forward.
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It comes as the family plans to file a complaint against SA Police over its handling of an allegation that their daughter was assaulted by a Big W staff member.
Following an investigation, SA Police found no assault had occurred.
In June, the family claimed a staff member at the Big W store in Port Augusta grabbed the hoodie of their youngest daughter.
They said the staff member had wrongly accused the family of stealing, and the new clothes the children were wearing had been gifts from their…
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