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Apr 1, 2021 · The crisis of MMIW is but one symptom of a greater crisis of violence and oppression affecting Indigenous people today. While the issue of MMIW has been minimally studied and given national attention in Canada, 2 the issue has been effectively ignored in the US.
- Mmiw
It could be argued that the issue of Missing and Murdered...
- A Structural Analysis
Indigenous women have been labelled as the “Indian...
- Mmiw
Oct 31, 2019 · Engaging with historical and contemporary prostitution and trafficking of Indigenous women will bring forward the first women sex trafficked in Central and North America as part of the colonization of Native peoples.
- christine@christinestark.com
8 THE NEVER-ENDING MAZE: CONTINUED FAILURE TO PROTECT INDIGENOUS WOMEN FROM SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN THE USA the complex jurisdictional maze that survivors face. Further, the federal government has exacerbated matters by chronically under-resourcing law enforcement agencies and Indigenous health service providers.
Mar 8, 2022 · A recent study by the Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking found Indigenous women and girls make up over 50 per cent of the victims of human trafficking and commercial sexual...
Jun 20, 2022 · Increasingly, anti-trafficking advocates and allies are contesting dominant frameworks that erase Indigenous peoples, include them as minorities, or portray the exploitation of Indigenous women, girls, and gender-diverse through the lens of criminalization. 1
Jun 27, 2019 · Human trafficking is a largely hidden but pervasive issue in Canada and Indigenous women and girls are affected at disproportionate levels. According to a 2016 Statistics Canada report based...
Oct 4, 2020 · The report outlines 13 key recommendations covering 28 systems that Indigenous women navigate throughout their lifetime and the forms of violence they face within them, including: healthcare, child welfare, education, food/income security, homelessness/housing, employment, social services, media/social media, etc.