Protection for Indigenous women: Minister Wilson

Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson issued the following statement on recent work with provincial, territorial and federal governments on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls:

"Alberta is pleased to join other provinces and territories in the release of the National Action Plan. As the events of the past week have shown, we still have a long way to go in terms of reconciliation efforts.

“Two years ago, the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls issued its final report. I was at the closing ceremony and I accepted the report and committed to make Alberta a safer place for Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA people.

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