WASHINGTON – A reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) passed the Republican-led U.S...

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is scrutinizing the disappearance of more than 600 aboriginal women in Canada, only months after the United Nations announced ...

A court decision that requires aboriginal background to be considered when sentencing even violent offenders on violation of court-supervision orders is causing ripples of constern...

British Columbia's inquiry into missing and murdered women—many of them aboriginal—faced a new setback Tuesday, as Canada's largest human rights and Native groups renewed their boy...

Wally Oppal, head of the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry in British Columbia, has appointed two new attorneys to address aboriginal issues in the ongoing inquiry into serial ki...

Canada has passed crime-toughening legislation that aboriginal leaders say will further increase the overrepresentation of indigenous in the country’s prisons...

The British Columbia Missing Women Commission of Inquiry is standing down for three weeks so that a new lawyer can be found to represent aboriginal interests in the wake of the wit...

Claire Boucher, the Canadian singer and artist known as Grimes , performs in New York City at the Mercury Lounge on March 23 and at Glasslands Gallery on the 24th...