The 180

MMIW inquiry, debunking electoral reform, and what is the west?

This week on The 180, a First Nations scholar says we don't need to have an inquiry to take action on violence against indigenous women; a political scientist debunks some popular myths about proportional representation, and we try to define "Western Canada."
Marchers in Saskatchewan demand a national inquiry into the issue of missing and murdered Aboriginal women, August 2014. (Madeline Kotzer/CBC News)

This week on The 180, a First Nations scholar says we don't need to have an inquiry to take action on violence against Aboriginal women; a political scientist debunks some popular myths about proportional representation, and we try to define "Western Canada."