Government responses
National, toll-free 24/7 crisis line for individuals who need support as a result of learning about and from the Inquiry, its reports and related information. Service is available in English, French, Cree, Anishinaabemowin(Ojibway) and Inuktitut.
Phone: 1-844-413-6649.
- After-care supports - Indigenous Services CanadaIn Manitoba, phone: 1-866-818-3505.
After-care supports: "Survivors, family members and those affected by the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls can access mental health counselling and community-based cultural support services." - Health SupportsA list of supports shared on the 2021 National Action Plan,
- Family Information Liaison Units - Indigenous Services CanadaSee listings under "Manitoba".
- Indigenous Cultural Healing and Mental Health SupportsSOURCE: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, updated August 17, 2023.
SUMMARY: A list of resources and services with a focus on those delivered by Indigenous organizations or governments in Winnipeg and Manitoba, or by the provincial of federal government specifically for Indigenous Peoples.
- Hope for Wellness LineCall the toll-free Help Line at 1-855-242-3310, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Online chat available on the website.
- Crisis Lines and Supports Info GuideFind listings of a wide range of crisis lines and supports for all people and ages.
The 20 branches of Winnipeg Public Library are located on Treaty No. 1 territory and the Homeland of the Métis Nation. The drinking water in Library buildings comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation in Treaty No. 3 territory.
Government of Canada
- About the "federal pathway" - the Government of Canada's contribution to the National Action PlanSOURCE: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, June 3, 2021
Province of Manitoba
- Supports for Families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and GirlsSOURCE: Department of Justice, Province of Manitoba
- Manitoba's Framework: Addressing Gender-based ViolenceSOURCE: Manitoba Status of Women
SUMMARY: A framework document released by the Province of Manitoba in December, 2020. TIP: search for the word "Indigenous" in the document by pressing Ctrl + F.
City of Winnipeg
- MMIWG2S+ - City of Winnipeg Indigenous Relations DivisionSUMMARY: Information about the City of Winnipeg's work on a civic implementation plan related to the Calls for Justice.
"A garden has been planted at City Hall to honour the families and survivors of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women Girls and Two-Spirited people. This garden is meant to raise awareness of the National Inquiry 231 Calls to Justice and specifically the 8 Calls to Justice for individuals."