Missing, murdered Indigenous women inquiry launch coming next week – CBC
Trudeau government faces criticism inquiry will ‘lack teeth’ after draft terms of reference leaked to CBC
Jul 29, 2016
Details of a long-awaited national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls are expected to be released Wednesday, sources tell CBC News.
Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett said last week that an announcement was “very close.” Sources who spoke to CBC News on condition of anonymity said they have been told the announcement will come Aug. 3.
The Liberal government is facing criticism that the inquiry will “lack teeth” after a draft of the terms of reference was obtained by CBC News last week.
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