Indigenous leaders say they do not accept premier’s comments on landfill search
Protesters have been blocking a road to a Winnipeg landfill for more than a week to demand the search proceed.
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MMIWG Inquiry Anniversary
On June 3, 2019, Reclaiming Power and Place: The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
The report goes into detail on the struggle families have with authorities over loved ones that have either been murdered or gone missing – and labels what Indigenous women have experienced since colonization as genocide.
The commissioners released 231 Calls for Justice from provincial, territorial and federal authorities.
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Court grants temporary injunction to end Winnipeg landfill blockade
A Manitoba judge has granted a temporary injunction to end a blockade at a Winnipeg…
Injunction sought against Winnipeg landfill blockade as Ottawa and Manitoba spar
Manitoba chiefs brought an emergency resolution to the Assembly of First Nations meeting Thursday, calling for the federal government to fund the search.
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.”
Court hearing on injunction to end Winnipeg landfill blockade adjourned to Thursday
A court hearing on an injunction to end a seven-day blockade at a Winnipeg landfill…
Blockade continues at Winnipeg landfill after deadline passes
The barricade at the Brady Road landfill was reinforced with more than a dozen tires and wood planks and some demonstrators gathered in a circle Monday to pray.
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Native women’s association says high school students should be taught about genocide