Fact Sheet: Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women and Girls

The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) released a Fact Sheet of statistics for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The statistics are based on NWAC’s database as of March 31, 2010, which at the time included 582 documented cases, and underscores the urgency for greater protections, better investigative practices, and increased awareness to address the crisis of violence against Indigenous women and girls.