Michele Audette

• Michele Audette, former MMIWG inquiry head, among 5 new senators

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says all will sit as independents in the upper chamber and that their perspectives will help shape Canada's future.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2021
  
• Quebec teachers want Indigenous history taught differently in schools

  First Nations leaders and Quebec history teachers say the timing is right to reset the way Indigenous history is taught in primary and secondary schools across the province.

  Education

  Jun 29, 2021
  
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• Preparations underway for Cabot Square heating tent to house Montreal homeless

  Montreal's homeless population will have one more spot to warm up during cold winter nights. A warming tent being set up at Cabot Square is expected to be ready Tuesday evening.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2021
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• Indigenous women fearful, outraged over racism and threats online: MMIWG commissioner

  The report on Canada's Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls called violence against First Nations, Metis and Inuit women and girls a form of genocide.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2020
• Police tell MMIWG inquiry that human trafficking is an under-reported source of violence

  RCMP assistant commissioner Joanne Crampton told the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls on Monday that current statistics on human trafficking are "not anywhere near" the real picture.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2018
• MMIWG inquiry starts in Membertou, N.S. with families of Loretta Saunders and Tanya Brooks

  The families of two Indigenous women killed in Halifax will share their stories with the inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women and girls in Membertou, N.S. on Monday. 

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2017
• Who are the 5 commissioners conducting inquiry into missing, murdered indigenous women?

  Marion Buller, British Columbia’s first female First Nations judge, has been named as the lead commissioner on Canada’s long-awaited inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2016
• Aboriginal leader wants to run for Liberals

  The president of the Native Women's Association of Canada will relinquish her post later this year as she tries to run for the federal Liberals in the next election.

  Politics

  Sep 29, 2014