Justice committee  I think one of the most important things with the healing circle is that it takes away that adversarial approach, which is not culturally appropriate in our communities. It's also putting the conversation in a different context. One of the biggest challenges with any of these rig

Justice committee  It's very often known that in society in general, knowledge is power. One of the biggest concerns of the families has been lack of access to information, lack of knowledge. It makes the victims feel, as you mentioned, even more victimized, and it prevents the families, the victim

Justice committee  Thank you very much. Good afternoon. I want to start today by acknowledging the Algonquin nation on whose traditional territory we are gathered here today. Thank you all for being here and for inviting us, the Native Women's Association of Canada, to speak to this committee on