Introduction Canada, often regarded as a beacon of peace and human rights, harbors a deeply troubling and under-reported crisis: the ongoing violence against Indigenous women and girls. Since 1980, more than 1,100 Indigenous women and girls have been murdered or gone missing across the country, a grim statistic that was highlighted in a 2017 United […]
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