Looking back on 2017: An inquiry ‘dead in the water’ and ‘blatant racism’ from a sitting senator – APTN News
January 17, 2018
Should the MMIWG Inquiry be granted an extension? Is Lynn Beyak a racist? Is the AFN relevant?
Pam Palmater, Niigaan Sinclair and Tim Fontaine weigh in on these issues and more as we put 2017 In Focus and look ahead to 2018.
The National Inquiry into MMIWG
A formal request for an extension was expected by the end of 2017, that never came and it was just another misstep in a year where we saw nearly two dozen people leave the inquiry.
As well as numerous calls for the commissioners to step down, including lead Commissioner Marion Buller.
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