Missing and murdered Indigenous people
Family Information Liaison Units provide support to families of missing and murdered Indigenous people in Canada who are seeking information about their loved ones.
The Québec Family Information Liaison Unit (QFILU) Read the content of the note 1 is overseen by the Secrétariat aux relations avec les Premières Nations et les Inuit’s Direction de soutien aux familles.
Services offered
The QFILU works with a number of Indigenous partners and various government departments, organizations, experts and institutions to provide:
- Information regarding the QFILU
- Assistance to families searching for information from agencies, institutions and services
- Assistance to families for gatherings and commemoration
- Culturally and linguistically appropriate support for families at all stages of the process
- Referrals to psychological and spiritual support services
- Referrals to support and healing services
These services are confidential.
The QLIFU’s work is rooted in the values of listening, respect, empathy, privacy and inclusivity.
The QLIFU is not an emergency or frontline service. If you require immediate assistance, please refer to our list of resources.
To request support
See also
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The Québec Family Information Liaison Unit
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Footer note number 1The QFILU provides individuals with culturally, linguistically, psychologically and spiritually safe support. Back to the reference of the note 1
Last update: April 11, 2025