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Support Requested For Petition Calling For End To Violence Against Aboriginal Women


Support Requested For Petition Calling For End To Violence Against Aboriginal Women   ONA is encouraging members to sign a “Stolen Sisters” petition from the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC), calling upon the Parliament of Canada to invest in initiatives to help prevent Aboriginal women from disappearing.   The NWAC, as part of its Sisters in Spirit campaign, has identified 520 missing and murdered Aboriginal women whose cases go back to 1970. To put that number into perspective,...

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