1. Missing and Murdered aboriginal women
By: Raphael, alexander, lauren, malven

2. IMAGINE THIS…
You come home from your friends house and when you arrive, you see that the women of your household have been murdered or kidnapped

3. BACKGROUND
Aboriginal women have been murdered or have gone missing ever since THE 1960s.
1000+ women have gone missing and murdered since 1960s.
Murders became more frequent during the 1980s.

4. WHO?
Aboriginal women
Examples:

5. Baby girl (name not given)
The baby girl was only 9 months old when she was murdered, Autopsy suggest that the baby’s oxygen was cut off

6. TINA FONTANE
Tina fontaine was a 15 year old girl who was murdered and her body was discovered in red river Manitoba Winnipeg on august 17th 2015

7. GERALDINE SETTEE
Geraldine settee was a 11 year old girl who lived in Winnipeg, manit0ba. She was last seen alive at 11pm January 1st

8. What happened to the women?
They were murdered.
Kidnapped.
Sexually assaulted.
Physically assaulted.

9. When did this happen?
MURDERED AND MISSING WOMEN HAVE BEEN MORE FREQUENT SINCE 1980
HOWEVER, A FEW ABORIGINAL WOMEN HAVE GONE MISSING BEFORE 1960S AS YOU CAN SEE ON THE CHART

10. Where does this happen most?
#1, British Columbia: 75. #7, Northwest territories: 5. #2, Manitoba: 69. #8, (tie) Newfoundland and Labrador and yukon:3 #3, Alberta: 62. #9, (tie) new brunswick, and Nunavut: 2 #4, Saskatchewan: 45. #10, prince Edward island: 0. #5, Ontario: 30. N/a, 11. #6, Quebec: 1o.

11. How are they trying to prevent it?
national inquiry.
Definition: a seeking or request for truth, information, or knowledge; an investigation, as into an incident.
They are locating where murders happen the most and focusing on those areas

12. How does this violate the charter of rights and freedoms
Legal rights
Fundamental freedoms
Equality rights
The Right to life
Murdering aboriginal women violates the right to life because by murdering the women, their lives are being wasted and they no longer have the ability to live.
Freedom of conscience and religion
because the murderers murder them because they don’t agree with their beliefs and religion.
Everyone is equal before and under the law
This violates equality rights because women are being murdered due to their sex, and their ethnicity.

13. How does this violate the charter of rights and freedoms?
Legal rights
Equality rights
The right to life
Murdering aboriginal women violates the right to life because by murdering the women, their lives are being wasted and they no longer have the ability to live.
Everyone is equal before and under the law
This violates equality rights because women are being murdered due to their sex, ethnicity, and their religion

14. Negative impacts
Women do no not feel safe because of the constant fear that they might be murdered or kidnapped
It gives Canada a bad image
It hurts the families of the murdered women mentally and in some cases physically

15. Silver linings
Aboriginal women became more aware of their surroundings
Aboriginal women have come together to fight for justice for the murdered women

16. facts The average age, of the website we used, was 28.
The number of missing People is 117.
for murdered is 196. (for the website we used.)
The number of testimonies provided by family members and survivors who shared their truths is 1273.
The number of artistic expressions received is 340.
The number of families and survivors registered is 1859.

17. Cites https://www.cbc.ca/missingandmurdered/