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Canada – Government of Canada announces new shelters for Indigenous Peoples facing gender-based violence

The Government of Canada is committed to securing the safety of Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people who are escaping gender-based violence. July 23, 2021 — Iqaluit, Nunavut — Indigenous Services Canada  The Government of Canada is committed to securing the safety of Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people who are escaping gender-based violence.  Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC); the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services; the Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs; with Rebecca Kudloo, President of Pauktuutit Inuit ... Read more