Dossier
Indigenous women
Coverage of Indigenous women in the Nexus archive.
- Data reveals alarming obstetric violence toward Indigenous women in Quebec
Researchers in Quebec have analyzed data on obstetric and gynecological violence against Indigenous women from 1956 to 2023, revealing systemic violations of their bodily autonomy in the healthcare system. The findings highlight alarming patterns of mistreatment and historical injustices faced by Indigenous women in Quebec.