22 cases added to CBC’s missing and murdered indigenous women database – CBC

CBC News continues to investigate the unsolved cases of missing and murdered indigenous women

Dec 08, 2015

CBC’s investigation into unsolved cases of missing and murdered indigenous women has learned of 22 more deaths and disappearances across Canada, including seven that occurred this year.

CBC News will tweet the names and cases of the more than 250 missing women and girls in its investigation over the next 24 hours, to mark the announcement today of the much-anticipated national inquiry by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett.

For the past year, CBC News has been investigating these unsolved cases, some of which back as far as 1951.

Read More: http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/22-cases-added-to-cbc-s-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women-database-1.3355012