Families of #MMIW frustrated with lack of information from national inquiry
Tom Fennario APTN National News Harvey Michele was eating breakfast with his mother in Thunder…
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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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#MMIW Inquiry set to begin hearings in May
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National #MMIW inquiry opens the door to hearing testimony from Indigenous men and boys
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NWAC president says #MMIW National Inquiry needs to be more transparent
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AFN BC regional chief issues apology, resigns #MMIW portfolio over Instagram photo
A contrite Shane Gottfriedson, the AFN regional chief for B.C., apologized to the chiefs assembly for posting the photograph of his naked legs
Manitoba government questions value of Special Advisor on Indigenous Women’s Issues position
Manitoba’s new government isn’t rushing to fill a job that became a support for families of MMIWG
