Canada: Disappearances and Murders of Indigenous Women and Girls
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Disappearances and Murders of Indigenous Women and Girls Amount to 'Canadian Genocide,' National Inquiry Finds
"To put an end to this tragedy, the rightful power and place of women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA people must be reinstated."
by: Jessica Corbett
Michèle Audette, a commissioner of the Canadian government's National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, spoke at a ceremony in Quebec on Monday. (Photo: @MMIWG/Twitter)
The Canadian government's National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls concluded in a final report published Monday that "this violence amounts to a race-based genocide of Indigenous Peoples."
The Indigenous Peoples referred to in the report include First Nations, Inuit, and Métis—with a ...