Numbers of missing, murdered Aboriginal women continue to rise
Even with all the initiatives by provincial and federal governments and police, the number of missing and murdered Aboriginal women continues to rise.
Vancouver
Musqueam Nation won’t give up fight to protect ancient burial ground
This past Friday marked 100 days since protestors began camping outside of a Vancouver construction site.
Musqueam Nation won't give up fight to protect ancient burial ground
This past Friday marked 100 days since protestors began camping outside of a Vancouver construction site.
A program helping prevent violence among youth is folding
APTN National News There are concerns that a Vancouver program meant to help prevent violence…
Alleged Winnipeg serial killer's arrest reverberates in Vancouver, police investigating links
The arrest of the most recently accused serial killer in Winnipeg has renewed the call for a national inquiry to look into the fate of so many murdered and missing Aboriginal women in this country.
Chaos ends Missing Women's Inquiry
The Missing Women’s Inquiry ended as it began. In chaos.
Thousands of residential school claims in limbo after BC judge boots law firm
In a major development, a B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled this week that the Blott and Company law firm and its associates exploited thousands of vulnerable survivors of residential schools as part of a scheme to maximize their profits.
Missing Women's Inquiry ignored Hells Angels links to Pickton, farm: lawyer
The Missing Women’s Inquiry remained contentious until the bitter end.
Blott investigators make serious allegations
After six days of hearings in Vancouver Supreme Court, the decision on what to do with Calgary law firm Blott & Company now rests in the hands of Justice Brenda Brown, one of nine judges across the country who oversee the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement.
