'We've battled by ourselves': Indigenous safety groups urge federal government to tackle family violence
Womens advocacy leaders are urging the government to meet with First Nations communities, as Indigenous women continue to be more likely to experience violence and assault than their non-Indigenous counterparts. Sandra Creamer, CEO of the National Aboriginal Womens Alliance urged Anne Ruston, the newly appointed minister for womens safety, to elevate and amplify Indigenous voices. "We need to be at the table — if were not at the table, were going to be a discussion on the table anyway. A lo...
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