Final Report | Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Reclaiming Power and Place: The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls 

The facts:

  • The murder rate of Indigenous women is six times higher than the national average.
  • Indigenous women experience violent crime 2.7 times more often than the national average.
  • Indigenous women account for 24 per cent of female murder victims, but only 4 per cent of all women in Canada.

(Statistics Canada, 2016)

The Final Report is a collection of the truths of more than 2,380 family members, survivors of violence, experts and Knowledge Keepers. It also includes 231 individual Calls for Justice directed at governments, institutions, social service providers, industries and all Canadians.