MMIWG Report

• ‘Half of a document’: Advocates say long-awaited federal MMIWG action plan falls short

  At the heart of concerns is a missing implementation plan from the documents.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2021
  
• Niece of missing Saskatchewan woman hopes MMIWG action plan make positive impact

  Myrna LaPlante said she's noticed a change in how police, and the public, react to missing Indigenous women and girls compared to her aunt's disappearance in 2007.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2021
  
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• Here’s the 1st steps Canada plans to take in light of the MMIWG inquiry

  The federal government promises a series of initiatives to help address many systemic barriers identified by a national inquiry into violence against Indigenous women and girls.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2021
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• MMIWG plan calls for public education campaign, funding for survivors

  Two years after the National Inquiry into MMIWG released its sweeping findings, a plan to move forward on its 231 calls to justice is finally being presented.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2021
• Trudeau government gets failing grade on delivery of MMIWG action plan: advocacy group

  It found little has been done to address the inquiry's 231 calls for justice in the last 12 months, and awarded the federal government a "resounding fail."

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2020
• Lethbridge announces official day to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

  Members of the Lethbridge community are honouring the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls this week.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2019
• ‘Somewhere to go’: Regina sex trafficking victim calls for more safe houses

  Human trafficking and sexual exploitation are getting renewed attention following the release of the final report from the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2019
• Liberals pledge $13M to ‘honour the lives and legacies’ of MMIWG

  The government had planned to spend $10 million on the projects but upped the amount to $13 million because of the high demand.

  Politics

  Jun 24, 2019
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• National billboard campaign hopes to continue MMIWG conversation

  The billboard campaign follows the release of the final report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2019
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• RCMP seeking names of potential victims of coerced sterilization, commissioner says

  In testimony before the House of Commons health committee, RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki said the RCMP is willing to meet with victims, adding it would be helpful if lawyers could talk to complainants about coming forward.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2019