TORONTO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Dozens of indigenous women were forcibly sterilized by Canadian health authorities, including as recently as in 2017, said the lawyer leading a class-action ...

The Yukon Aboriginal Women’s Council (YAWC) has filed a lawsuit against B.C.-based consulting firm, accusing it of failing to ...

Possible human remains discovered at a Canadian landfill site may be the bodies of two murdered Indigenous women police suspect were disposed by a serial killer, the Manitoba provincial government ...

Feb. 27 (UPI) --Human remains were discovered at a Manitoba landfill north of Winnipeg, Canada, during a search for two missing First Nations women killed by a serial killer. Manitoba Premier Wab ...

WINNIPEG, ManitobaWINNIPEG, Manitoba — Canada’s federal government and the provincial Manitoba government agreed Friday to spend tens of millions to help search a landfill for the remains of two slain ...

Some are hoping Premier François Legault's successor will revive some of the commitments his government previously made, like ...

She was on the front lines of dogged fights against injustices, including a recent series of murders of Indigenous women by a white man. By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Kim Wheeler Matina ...

Introduction / Patricia A. Monture and Patricia D. McGuire -- Profiles of Aboriginal Women -- Kohkum would be Mad at me / Patricia A. Monture -- Response to Canada's Apology to Residential Shool ...

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EAST LANSING, Mich. — "It's hard to avoid the 60 dresses that are blowing in the wind," Devon Akmon, director of the Michigan State University Museum, said. To commemorate Women's History Month, MSU ...

The Yukon Aboriginal Women’s Council (YAWC) is suing a B.C.-based consulting company for breach of contract, saying the ...