The Gladue Principle Has Caused Immense Harm to Indigenous Women

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ViewpointsOpinionGiving lenient sentences to indigenous offenders under Gladue means their victims are continually denied justice.A street in Iqaluit, Nunavut, on March 18, 2025. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickBronwyn Eyre4/5/2026|Updated: 4/5/20260:00CommentaryA recent Investigative Journalism Bureau article, which appeared in the National Post, reiterated what we have long known: in Canada, indigenous women are killed at a much higher rate—tragically, six-times higher—than non-indigenous women.

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