Ontario: NAN Welcomes United Nations Inquiry Into Murdered And Missing Aboriginal Women In Canada

Ontario: NAN Welcomes United Nations Inquiry Into Murdered And Missing Aboriginal Women In Canada   Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Deputy Grand Chief Mike Metatawabin together with the NAN Women’s Council say it’s about time that an inquiry take place for Aboriginal women who have been murdered or gone missing in Canada.   The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) made the decision to conduct an inquiry earlier this week following the call by...

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