Métis rights advocate Muriel Stanley Venne, who fought for Indigenous rights, has died at 87.

Pioneering Métis human rights advocate Muriel Stanley Venne, who fought for Indigenous rights and founded the Women of the Métis Nation, has died at 87. Venne was a key figure in the Alberta Human Rights Commission and played a crucial role in advocating for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. She received numerous honors, including the Order of Canada and Alberta's Order of Excellence. Venne's work significantly impacted the justice system and the rights of Indigenous women.

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