Canada’s “Highway of Tears” flows between the cities of Prince George to Prince Rupert in British Columbia...

December 6 was Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, and the country’s Aboriginal groups worked to draw attention to the fact that an inordinat...

Hundreds of aboriginal women have been reported missing or murdered across Canada over the past 20 years...

Part 5 of 5 VANCOUVER, British Columbia—The “Missing Women Investigation Review” released by the Vancouver police Department August 20 documented widespread deficiencies in investi...

Part 4 of 5 SAGKEENG FIRST NATION, Manitoba—At a gathering of traditional healers and spiritual leaders in the Turtle Lodge earlier this summer, the national tragedy of more than 5...

Part 3 of 5 VANCOUVER, British Columbia—Through their work at the Aboriginal Women’s Action Network and a local rape crisis center, Cherry Smiley and Laura Holland are on the front...

Editor’s note: This is the first in a five-part special series examining the disappearance and murders of hundreds of First Nations girls and women in Canada...