The Ontario Provincial Police has released a report on cases of missing and unsolved murders of indigenous people over the last 58 years, in the hopes that it will lead to new tips or information to further the investigations.
The report covers the period spanning from 1956 to 2014.
The report found there were 54 homicides involving indigenous females.
Eight of them remain unsolved.
Of the 46 solved cases, nine of the victims were murdered by a family member, 17 were murdered by a domestic partner or spouse, 19 were murdered by a person known to the victim and one was of “unknown circumstances.”
