National News Wood smoke and songs kick off MMIWG Inquiry in Winnipeg By Kathleen Martens Oct 16, 2017 Elders blessed the sacred fire and put down their bundles to open the week of hearings for families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Winnipeg Monday. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *MessageSubmit Report Tags: Featured, Kathleen Martens, Manitoba, MMIWG, National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Winnipeg Continue Reading Crimes against women in Manitoba to take centre stage at MMIWG National Inquiry Nicole Daniels: A freezing death, false assumptions and pain Author(s) Kathleen Martens [email protected] More Stories Fire destroys Churchill’s only waste-storage facility 16 hours ago By Cierra Bettens O’Chiese First Nation disappointed federal budget didn�... 20 hours ago By Danielle Paradis Indigenous students explore healthcare in new internship p... 20 hours ago By Cierra Bettens UN puts spotlight on attacks against Indigenous land defen... 20 hours ago By APTN National News Nation to Nation ‘We get pennies’: NDP Idlout denounces federal budget ... 2 days ago By Annette Francis Northwest Territories preparing for the 2024 wildfire seas... 2 days ago By Charlotte Morritt-Jacobs