The officer analyzed her criminal convictions, noting that Williams “struggled with substance use and the strain of being a single mother with no family support. The officer further acknowledges the fact that she is Indigenous and has a history of systemic abuse against her community. However, the officer finds that the applicant’s education and employment history indicated that she was a mature member, including being a mature member. Therefore, the officer gives little weight to the applicant’s submission that her actions stemmed from the intergenerational trauma inflicted on her indigenous community.
