The Current hosts MMIW forum in Winnipeg

As part of The Current's ongoing coverage of the missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada, Anna Maria Tremonti and team headed to Winnipeg to hosta forum exploring the root causes of this national issue.

The forum, and live taping, tookplaceat the Eckhardt Gramatt Hall at the University of Winnipeg on Nov. 30 andwill be broadcast on CBC Radio OneonWednesday, Dec. 7.

• The Current: Canada's Missing and MurderedIndigenous Women
• The Current: Join the public forums
• The Current: How to watch the VR documentary

Thefive-minute virtual reality documentaryabout the Highway of Tears was also available to be viewed.

This event is part of a series of public forumsThe Currentis hostingacross the country to explore the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women.

Watch CBC'sUnreserved host Rosanna Deerchildand Anna Maria Tremontianswer questions from Canadians before the forum below.