British Columbia: Denial Of Funding Excludes Native Women’s Association Of Canada From ...


British Columbia: Denial Of Funding Excludes Native Women’s Association Of Canada From Missing Women Commission Of Inquiry   The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) deplores the decision of the Attorney General of British Columbia to deny funding for legal counsel representing participants in the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry. This puts the entire inquiry in jeopardy.   NWAC has been granted standing to participate in the hearing, but without funding for legal counsel NWAC will...

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