Families hire lawyer to help them navigate national inquiry
Some families have hired a lawyer to help them navigate the bureaucracy within the National Inquiry for Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women and Girls.
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Inquiry fires 3 people in wake of Edmonton complaints
Three people have been fired after families complained of mistreatment by the MMIWG Inquiry, APTN News has learned.
2 Yukon staff members resign from MMIWG inquiry
Two Yukon staff members resign from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls according to a Facebook message received by APTN News.
Littlechild tells inquiry that violence against women and girls getting international attention
The grand chief of Treaty 6 territory, on which the Edmonton hearings of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Women and Girls took place, made a brief appearance on the final day of the hearings to offer encouragement to the commission and to the 75 witnesses who testified during the three-day session.
Inquiry faces criticism from families about care
The executive director of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls says there have been some serious failings in the way families have being treated by commission staff.
Lisa Bigjohn ready to tell her sister’s story again
It’s been 17 years since Lisa Bigjohn lost her sister and since then she’s spent that time coping with the loss and raising awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women.
Families to help design MMIWG national police task force to reopen cold cases
Families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls will have a say on designing a national police task force, something the national inquiry called on the Trudeau government to develop Wednesday.