Tears, sorrow as families speak of missing and murdered Indigenous women
WINNIPEG — Family members of missing and murdered Indigenous women sobbed, fought back tears and expressed anger Monday as they recounted what happened to their loved ones.
They also recalled running up against what they said was indifference from police and people in general.
“What was she to society — nothing?” Isabel Daniels asked the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women about her cousin, Nicole Daniels, who was found frozen to death in 2009.
“Like the 1,200 other aboriginal women that are murdered and missing?”