Brief to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women: The Need for Drug Policy Reform and Comprehensive Prison-Based Harm Reduction

The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, Prisoners with HIV/AIDS Support Action Network, CATIE and the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network work to promote the human rights of people living with, at risk of or affected by HIV and hepatitis C (HCV), including Indigenous women in prison. We appreciate the opportunity to make this submission on Indigenous women in the federal justice and correctional systems.