Section 2: Prioritization
The following action statements summarize the main themes from the 231 Calls for Justice identified in the National Inquiry into MMIWG2S final report, Reclaiming Power and Place:
A. Human and Indigenous Rights and Governmental Obligations: Take actions supporting Indigenous Rights and accountability for all levels of government.
B. Culture: Take actions supporting Indigenous culture and Indigenous languages.
C. Health and Wellness: Take actions supporting equality in funding for Indigenous-centered, community-based, and trauma informed health and wellness services.
D. Human Security - Economic: Take actions supporting Indigenous right to pursue economic social development and have access to meet social and economic needs.
E. Human Security - Housing: Take actions supporting Indigenous-led low-barrier shelters, safe spaces, second-stage housing and social services programming.
F. Justice: Take actions supporting justice reform like recruiting and retaining more Indigenous justices of the peace/judges, offering enhanced support to Indigenous victims of crime and families, and supporting the revitalization of First Nations laws and justice systems.
G. Media and Social Influencers: Take actions supporting media, news outlets and people in the entertainment industry to take a decolonized approach in their work.
H. Health and Wellness Service Providers: Take actions supporting recognition of Indigenous experts in healing and wellness in providing culturally grounded services.
I. Transportation Services and Hospitality Industry: Take actions supporting the transportation services and hospitality industry to undertake training and protocols to report sexual exploitation and human trafficking.
J. Police Services: Take actions supporting police service and justice system reform by reviewing and implementing changes to all policing laws, policies, programs, and procedures.
K. Attorneys and Law Societies: Take actions supporting mandatory intensive and periodic training for attorneys and those who participate in the criminal justice system in the area of Indigenous cultures and histories.
L. Educators: Take actions supporting all elementary, secondary, and post-secondary institutions to educate and provide awareness about Indigenous cultures and prevention programming.
M. Social Workers and Those Implicated in Child Welfare: Take actions supporting child welfare reform so Indigenous communities have control over design and delivery of services.
N. Extractive and Development Industries: Take actions supporting gender-based socio-economic impact assessments by extractive and development industries.
O. Correctional Services: Take actions supporting comprehensive mental health, addictions and trauma services for incarcerated Indigenous people and correctional services reform.
P. All Canadians: Take actions supporting Canadian society denouncing and speaking out against violence against Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA people.