Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG)
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies · Grade 12 · Truth, Reconciliation, and the Future · 5.º Período

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG)

Students examine the systemic causes and impacts of the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) in Canada. The topic highlights the National Inquiry's findings and Calls for Justice.

Ontario Curriculum ExpectationsI2.1 Analyze the systemic factors contributing to the MMIWG crisisI2.2 Evaluate the recommendations of the National Inquiry into MMIWG

About This Topic

Students examine the systemic causes and impacts of the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) in Canada. The topic highlights the National Inquiry's findings and Calls for Justice.

Key Questions

  1. What are the root causes of the MMIWG crisis?
  2. How has the justice system responded to violence against Indigenous women?
  3. What are the key recommendations of the National Inquiry?

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