NWAC Releases Report Card on the National Inquiry into MMIWG
https://nwac.ca/2017/01/nwac-releases-report-card-on-the-national-inquiry-into-mmiwg/
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
http://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/
Get Your Benefits
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Canada’s Missing and Murdered
[fruitful_dbox] ‘They are not just a statistic. They are people. They are little girls.’ [/fruitful_dbox] http://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/features/missingandmurdered
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
[fruitful_dbox] Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Public Forum Live taping sold out. Virtual reality documentary open to the public from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. [/fruitful_dbox] 1.http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/events/cbc-s-the-current-mmiw-public-forums-and-vr-in-winnipeg-1.3853388
Congratulations to the Youth being honoured
http://nationtalk.ca/story/22th-annual-manitoba-aboriginal-youth-achievement-awards-youth-from-across-the-province-to-be-honoured
Assembly of First Nations – FREE Webinar on First Nations Child Welfare November 16 @ 1:30 EST
http://www.afn.ca/en/canadian-human-rights-tribunal-decisions-2016chrt2-on-first-nations-ch The discussion will be open to representatives from First Nation Child & Family Services, Regional and program stakeholders. To brief yourself on the most up to date information pertaining to the CHRT Hearing please consult the material below , or visit the Caring Society’s webpage, I Am a Witness, for further information: https://fncaringsociety.com/i-am-witness
PRESS RELEASE
This week Canada’s record of women’s equality was under the spotlight at the United Nations at the 65th session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in Geneva. The National Inquiry into MMIWG, systemic discrimination, along with racialized violence against Indigenous women and girls were reported to the CEDAW Committee this week by [...]
APTN Taken
APTN and CBC present Taken, a true crime documentary series focusing on solving the mysteries behind Canada’s missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls by sharing their stories as told by their loved ones, and following the search for justice, and the clues that link these stories. http://aptn.ca/taken/