Yukon First Nation learns to deal with more than hazardous waste in residential school clean up
A community in the Yukon is learning to deal with hazardous waste left over from a residential school.
Shirley McLean
Yukon families asking if southern families are giving national #MMIW inquiry a chance
Some Yukon families of the murdered and missing are asking the southern groups to give the national inquiry a chance.
Toes tapping again as famous Sourtoe is back in place under the midnight sun in Dawson City
“You drink it slow but the toe has to touch your lips,” said Adam Gerle.
Common theme at MMIW public hearings – residential schools and violence linked
Throughout the three days of hearings at the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, one common threat was the violence learned at residential schools, carried on into the lives of survivors.
First sessions of the #MMIWG public hearings wrap in Whitehorse
Three days of hearings of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls is wrapping up Thursday in Whitehorse.
After Day 2, is the #MMIWG Inquiry unfolding as families expected?
It was day two of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. And again, families spoke of the painful experience of losing a loved one.
National #MMIW Inquiry hearings in Whitehorse hear from families at first public hearing
After decades of lobbying for a National Inquiry into the disproportional number of Indigenous women who are murdered or go missing, the first public hearing was held Tuesday in Whitehorse.
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women – Whitehorse
APTN National News will carry the hearings LIVE throughout the three days of hearings.