Suspicious death of Indigenous woman in Cape Breton prompts family to call for change

April 11, 2019 20:40 UTC

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Suspicious death of Indigenous woman in Cape Breton prompts family to call for change

The 22-year-old was found dead in a home on the We'koqma'q First Nation in Cape Breton on Oct. 24, 2018. Bernard's family came to Halifax to meet with politicians at the request of their MLA, Allan MacMaster. "Cassidy Bernard's death was not an isolated incident. "I want to stand here today and say to all the Mi'kmaw women, mothers, grandmothers, sisters, and daughters that yes, you are valued. "To be validated, as Mi'kmaw women, it meant a lot.

Source: CBC News April 11, 2019 20:40 UTC

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