The Ontario Native Women's Association is hosting a Sisters In Spirit Vigil today. It's in honour of the 600 missing and murdered Aboriginal women in Canada. Spokesperson Maryanne Matthews says Northwestern Ontario women are at risk of abuse because of our remoteness. The group is asking the Federal Government to form a national inquiry into those who are missing or who were killed.
Thursday, October 4, 2012
OWNA Hosts Sisters In Spirit Vigil
The Ontario Native Women's Association is hosting a Sisters In Spirit Vigil today. It's in honour of the 600 missing and murdered Aboriginal women in Canada. Spokesperson Maryanne Matthews says Northwestern Ontario women are at risk of abuse because of our remoteness. The group is asking the Federal Government to form a national inquiry into those who are missing or who were killed.
