STEPHENVILLE, N.L.-This fall, participants marked the ceremonial opening of Ne'ata'q Place, a shelter for Indigenous women and children in Newfoundland. An initiative of the Newfoundland Aboriginal Women's Network Inc. (NAWN), the shelter will provide a safe, supportive community for Indigenous women and children affected by family violence.
"We are supporting the safety and well-being of Indigenous women and children affected by family violence," said The Honorable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, who was present at the celebratory opening, along with representatives from Canada...