MMIW inquiry: what are your hopes and fears? – CBC

August 07, 2016

It was a day many thought would never arrive. This week the government revealed the mandate for the inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls. What are your hopes and fears for this long-awaited investigation?

“Imagine if it was your daughter. Imagine if it was your sister. Imagine if it was your mother. Would you not do everything to make sure that there were answers.”

It was a day many thought would never come. The government unveiled the mandate for the inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women. It was a key promise in the Liberal election platform, and now we know the commissioners, their marching orders, and the cost: over $50 million.

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