Nation to Nation: MMIWG chief commissioner explains why inquiry needs more time and money
The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls submitted a formal request…
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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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MMIWG inquiry hears calls for more women’s shelters, better services for victims’ families
APTN News An Inuk elder says police did nothing to help her daughter’s call for…
MMIWG: Family says child welfare crisis contributed to daughter-in-law’s death
APTN News A Labrador couple says the child welfare crisis played a role in the…
MMIWG inquiry planning to reach out to women in homeless shelters, jails
The national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls wants to hear from…
MMIWG inquiry asks for two-year extension and $50M more
APTN News A national inquiry reviewing the causes of violence against Indigenous women and girls…
MMIWG inquiry officially asks for extension despite opposition
APTN News The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls has submitted…
MKO chief offers conditional support of MMIWG inquiry chief commissioner
It’s a 180-degree shift from December 2017 when North insisted Buller resign as commissioner.
‘It could have been our daughter’: Hundreds gather to honour Tina Fontaine
On Thursday, an 11-person jury found Raymond Cormier, 56, not guilty of second-degree murder in the death of Fontaine.
Raymond Cormier acquittal sparks rallies in solidarity with Tina Fontaine
The not-guilty verdict in the death of Tina Fontaine has sparked calls to action across…
