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Female Aboriginal Inmate Numbers Increasing

A new study prepared for Public Safety Canada shows increasing numbers of Aboriginal women in Canada being incarcerated. Aboriginal women make up nearly 33% of the total federal inmate population even though aboriginal people make up only about 4% of the Canadian population.

Winnipeg Free Press By: Alexandra Paul Posted: 10/12/2012

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