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Resource development in northeastern B.C. brings increased risk of violence to Indigenous women and girls

| December 4, 2016

Podcast




Artist: Redeye Collective
Title: Resource development in northeast B.C. brings increased risk of violence to Indigenous women and girls
Album: Redeye: Vancouver Cooperative Radio
Year: 2016
Genre: Public Affairs
Length: 0:23:44 minutes (21.74 MB)
Format: 44.1kHz, 128Kbps

Show Notes:

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Gender, Indigenous Rights and Energy Development in Northeastern B.C.

A new report by Amnesty International raises the alarm over increased risks to Indigenous women in the Peace River region. Craig Benjamin says violence is so pervasive it has become normalized. He is one of the authors of Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Gender, Indigenous Rights and Energy Development in Northeastern B.C. Craig Benjamin speaks with Redeye host James Mainguy.

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