Point Douglas MLA Bernadette Smith says the new NDP government under premier-designate Kinew will stick to its promise and search a landfill for the remains of Indigenous women.
A tear rolls down the cheek of Bernadette Smith, from Winnipeg, as she talks about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women inquiry in this file photo. The MLA was reelected on Tuesday and says the new NDP government will stick to a promise to search a landfill for the remains of missing Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran.under premier-designate Wab Kinew will stick to its promise and search a local landfill for the remains of Indigenous women.
The remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran — victims of alleged serial killer Jeremy Skibicki — are believed to have been dumped in the landfill last year, but outgoing Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson was steadfast in her refusal to search the site.Amnesty International
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