Status of Women committee  Thank you. I would like to recommend that there be programs in our community for healing--places for survivors and families to come together to find their strength and their voices. There should be resources to ensure that communities have help through mental health services to

Status of Women committee  Do you mean about the need for funding?

Status of Women committee  Well, this is what we've been talking about. I have been with the missing and murdered aboriginal women since the beginning, and I've seen a lot of families. What everybody is really in need of is a voice. I feel that now that the Sisters in Spirit has lost its funding, our voice

Status of Women committee  Thank you.

Status of Women committee  I'm a member of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg.

Status of Women committee  First of all, I would like to say meegwetch to the standing committee for giving me this opportunity to speak. This is my mother. I dedicate this presentation to her. My name is Bridget Tolley, and I am a proud Algonquin woman and grandmother from the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg r