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Moving from Our Heads to Our Hearts to Our Hands Summary Report of the National Gathering on Unmarked Burials: Supporting the Search and Recovery of Missing Children
Press Release Message from Kimberly Murray, the Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites Associated with Indian Residential Schools I want to begin by acknowledging…
Media Advisory: RCMP now accepting applications to the Family Violence Initiative Fund
Press Release January 9, 2023 The RCMP is now accepting applications to its Family Violence Initiative Fund (FVIF). The objective of the fund is to help communities respond to relationship and family…
Government of Canada announces funding for Northern Indigenous women’s organizations to address gender-based violence
Press Release From: Women and Gender Equality Canada December 15, 2022 The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls highlighted the underlying systemic causes of ongoing violence…
Canada supports survivors fleeing gender-based violence
Press Release From: Women and Gender Equality Canada Gender-based violence remains an ongoing problem in Alberta, and across Canada. One measure of this situation is that gender-based violence crisis hotlines…
SCO Statement on National Day of Remembrance and Latest Actions on Violence Against Women
Press Release December 6, 2022 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — As we observe the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women and remember the tragic murder…
Improving access to justice for Canadians through judicial training on intimate partner and family violence in the family justice system
Press Release From: Department of Justice Canada December 6, 2022 Family violence and intimate partner violence (IPV) are serious public health issues and can have immediate and long-term consequences for…
Race and Gender Discrimination Fuel Violence against Indigenous Women
Press Release Race and Gender Discrimination Fuel Violence against Indigenous Women Thunder Bay, ON – The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (White Ribbon Day) is…
Systemic racism and discrimination: A clear message sent to the government of Quebec
Press Release Kahnawake, December – Quebec Native Women (QNW) held a large gathering this afternoon near the Quebec National Assembly to send a clear message to the government of Prime…
Government of Canada Announces Funding for Two Indigenous Women’s and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Organizations in British Columbia
Press Release From: Women and Gender Equality Canada The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls highlighted the underlying systemic causes of ongoing violence against Indigenous women,…
Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Acknowledges 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
Press Release November 30, 2022 OTTAWA, ON – Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak / Women of the Métis Nation (LFMO) acknowledges the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) both…
