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Mining and energy projects near Indigenous communities undermine womens’ safety, experts tell Canada’s inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women

Julia Page, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 10:15
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Energy and mining projects in remote parts of Canada jeopardize the safety of Indigenous women and their families living there,

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Canada’s inquiry into violence against Indigenous women focuses on resilience to end hearings in Arctic

Garrett Hinchey, CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 14, 2018 at 10:09
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A passionate speech from one of the commissioners of Canada’s national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls,

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Indigenous LGBTQ issues discussed at inquiry into violence against Indigenous women, in Northern Canada

Garrett Hinchey, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 10:17
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A glaring gap in supports for LGBTQ and two-spirit Indigenous people is putting them at risk of harm, commissioners heard

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Support in early-life key to well-being, Canada’s inquiry into violence against Indigenous women hears

Garrett Hinchey, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at 10:00 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at 10:05
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The importance of health and well-being in early life for Indigenous people — and their ties to colonial violence —

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Loss of Inuit culture highlighted at Canada’s inquiry into violence against Indigenous women

Garrett Hinchey, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 09:30
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Inuit life, culture and healing — both past and present — dominated the discussion on the first day of hearings in Iqaluit for the

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Systemic issues spotlighted in new hearings of Canada’s inquiry into violence against Indigenous women

Garrett Hinchey, CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 10, 2018 at 13:48 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 09:29
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The national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls has begun in Iqaluit, in Northern Canada, where commissioners

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Inquiry into violence on Indigenous women to stop in Canadian Arctic for final hearings

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 11:49
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The national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls has announced the dates and locations for its final

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Inquiry into violence against Indigenous women wraps up hearings in Canadian Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, February 23, 2018 at 09:53 — Last Updated: Friday, February 23, 2018 at 11:13
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A Canadian inquiry into violence against Indigenous women wrapped up its hearings in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut this

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Dehumanisation of Indigenous women must stop hears inquiry in Arctic Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 12:04 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 12:16
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A Canadian inquiry into violence against Indigenous women is holding its last day of hearings in the Canadian Arctic on

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Lack of services in Arctic is killing Inuit, witnesses tell inquiry into violence against Indigenous women in Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at 13:56 — Last Updated: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at 14:03
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The lack of mental health and support services in remote Arctic communities is killing Inuit woman say witnesses at Canada’s

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Inquiry into violence against Indigenous women hears first day of testimony in Canadian Arctic

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 14:27 — Last Updated: Friday, February 23, 2018 at 09:46
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A national inquiry into violence against Indigenous women  began its first day of testimony in the Canadian Arctic on Tuesday.

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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