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Police Investigations Criticized in Deaths of Two Inuit Women in Montreal
Advocates fear the apparent suicides were investigated hastily, and that some key details point to foul play.
Families of murdered women urge reset of inquiry during Assembly of First Nations meeting
“This thing is a mess. It’s a complete mess.”
Head of MMIW inquiry says it needs more time
Marion Buller-Bennett also rebuffed calls for her resignation.
Woman jailed, shackled for days while waiting to testify against her attacker
The case of a Cree woman has sparked outcry over prejudice and racism in Canadian courts
Families are threatening to boycott the inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women
A new grassroots organization wants to launch their own inquiry, while the national inquiry pleads for patience
Missing and murdered Indigenous women inquiry is ‘shrouded in secrecy,’ critics argue
An open letter criticizing the process around the inquiry has prompted calls for change at the long-awaited inquiry
Three murders in Whitehorse, two of Indigenous women, has reopened old wounds
Three homicides in Whitehorse has reopened old wounds as a national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women is set to begin
The Murder of an Indigenous Woman in Winnipeg Is Reopening Old Wounds
The woman was a cousin of Tina Fontaine, whose 2014 murder sparked calls for a national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women.
The murder of an Indigenous woman in Winnipeg is reopening old wounds
Tina Fontaine's 2014 murder sparked calls for an inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women. The murder of her cousin this week is further evidence of the Canada-wide problem.
Inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women grappling with how to get police files
Chief Commissioner Marion Buller said the inquiry is still looking at how to compel evidence during the inquiry
Why an Indigenous Filmmaker Directed a VR Documentary About the Highway of Tears
A short piece now touring Canada lets you sit with a mom who lost her daughter.
Why Are Indigenous Leaders Partnering with MRA Groups?
The issue of missing and murdered Indigenous men is now in the spotlight, but Cree researcher Robert Innes warns against giving a platform to organizations that blame feminism.