Message from executive director

http://www.afn.ca/en/canadian-human-rights-tribunal-decisions-2016chrt2-on-first-nations-ch   The discussion will be open to representatives from First Nation Child & Family Services, Regional and program stakeholders. To brief yourself on the most up to date information pertaining to the CHRT Hearing  please consult the material below , or visit the Caring Society’s webpage, I Am a Witness, for further information: https://fncaringsociety.com/i-am-witness

This week Canada’s record of women’s equality was under the spotlight at the United Nations at the 65th session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in Geneva.   The National Inquiry into MMIWG, systemic discrimination, along with racialized violence against Indigenous women and girls were reported to the CEDAW Committee this week by>>

APTN and CBC present Taken, a true crime documentary series focusing on solving the mysteries behind Canada’s missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls by sharing their stories as told by their loved ones, and following the search for justice, and the clues that link these stories. http://aptn.ca/taken/

  CBC News launches Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women podcast series October 25 Podcast & Web Series @CBCNews @CBCIndigenous #MMIW Sparked by a chilling tip from the unlikeliest of sources, Missing & Murdered: Who Killed Alberta Williams is an eight-part serialized podcast investigation into the unsolved cold case of a young Indigenous woman who was>>