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MMIWG Report Commissioner Calls For Government Transparency On Response

“Tell us where you are at. Give us some information,” Michele Audette said. Kelly Geraldine Malone, Canadian Press 02/13/2021 06:37pm EST THE CANADIAN PRESS Commissioner Michele Audette speaks during ceremonies marking the release of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women report in Gatineau, Que. on June 3, 2019. MONTREAL A commissioner who served on the inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls implored the federal government for more transparency on its response to the final report’s calls for change. Michele Audette’s remarks came on Saturday during what she and other advocates described as a time when Indigenous women are facing heightened risks of violence in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Commissioner calls for transparency on response to MMIWG inquiry

Article content “My patience is very thin,” she said. A statement from the National Action Plan Core Working Group in December said work was underway to develop the strategy, including an accountability framework, in partnership with Indigenous Peoples. The Crown-Indigenous department website also sites a list of actions taken to address violence against Indigenous women and girls. It includes a commitment to end drinking water advisories, funding for Indigenous languages and a counselling phone line for Indigenous people. Audette spoke during an online news conference with Indigenous leaders and activists ahead of the annual vigil for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls on Sunday.

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