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Montrealers gather to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
Montrealers demand urgent government action as only two of 231 Calls to Justice from the 2019 inquiry on missing Indigenous women have been fully completed, organizers say.
- Montrealers gathered on Saturday to march in recognition of the overrepresentation of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada.
- Organizers said all levels of government have failed to implement the recommendations from a 2019 national inquiry into the crisis.
- A shelter worker said sex trafficking is a major issue among unhoused Indigenous women in the city, and police don't always respond quickly to their disappearances.
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Montrealers gather to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
·Winnipeg, Canada
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MONTREAL — Shirley Pien spends a lot of time at the Cabot Square, a downtown park in Montreal where many homeless people gather. She works as a health worker for an Aboriginal health clinic in the city and has a duty to go to this gathering place every week. It's a place that many of the missing Aboriginal women she knows, until they miss the call. "In recent months, there are women we've seen regularly and we can't see anymore. No one knows whe…
·Richelieu, Canada
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Leaning Left18Leaning Right0Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution78% Left
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- 78% of the sources lean Left
78% Left
L 78%
C 22%
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