People accused of killing Indigenous women less likely to be charged with first-degree murder: study
Several factors from funding to distrust of colonial systems may contribute to the sentencing decisions
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Monument for MMIWG unveiled in Yellowknife
A large crowd gathered in Yellowknife to witness the unveiling of a new monument honouring…
Feds announce $740K to further study Winnipeg-area landfill search
Crown-Indigenous Relations feels the search ‘would be complex yet feasible and could be done while ensuring the health and safety of those involved.’
Deb Haaland, first Indigenous member of U.S. cabinet, meets counterparts in Ottawa
The first-ever Indigenous member of the U.S. cabinet is in Canada to talk about how…
Resisting landfill search sees Manitoba chiefs call for premier’s resignation
The AMC passed a resolution this week demanding Stefanson step down for not following the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
‘They are being disappeared’: Tax union backs Winnipeg landfill search
The remains of three women are believed to be in two Winnipeg-area landfills: Marcedes Myran, Morgan Harris and an as-yet-unidentified victim known as Buffalo Woman.
Odawa welcomes couple on walk across Canada for missing and murdered Indigenous people
A couple from Prince George, B.C. who are on a walk across Canada were welcomed…
Court hearing on injunction to end Winnipeg landfill blockade adjourned to Friday
Lawyer argues his clients have a right to protest against systemic and ongoing violence toward Indigenous women.
‘We’ve lost the window’ to search landfill this summer, says Crown-Indigenous Relations minister
Marc Miller calls the Manitoba government’s decision not to search “heartless.”
