Manitoba MMIWG families on inquiry delay: ‘We’re not going to wait no longer’
Family members in Manitoba are expressing their continued frustration over The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
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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Family members in Manitoba are expressing their continued frustration over The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
Most of the families who wish to share their story with the commissioners at the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls will have to wait until the fall to do so.
The mothers of some of the Indigenous women who died in Saskatoon were chosen to help unveil a new monument in their honor in front of the Saskatoon police headquarters.
The National Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls has spent almost $5.2 million as of March 23, 2017 according to an Inquiry spokesperson.
The Doucette family invited APTN Reporter Holly Moore into their home this past February. Moore was in Eskasoni, Nova Scotia filming her episode, “Precious Ones” airing Friday, May 5.
A grieving Nova Scotia mother is calling on the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG) to expand its mandate to include men.
Sue Caribou had high hopes for the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
The Ministry of Justice has provided $16.7 million for all the provinces to hire advisors and set up liaison offices for MMIW families.
Todd Lamirande APTN National News Criticisms of the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous…