Leilani Muir

Leilani Muir was one of many Natives sterilized under the Alberta Sterilization act. It is her monumental court case that caused the repeal of the Alberta Sterilization act. She is committed to sharing information about the Alberta Sterilization act and fighting for the survivors. She is also in the documentary The Sterilization of Leilani Muir filmed in 1996.

Here is a speech done by Leilani Muir about the repeal of the Alberta Sterilization act. This speech was made on the 40th anniversery of the repeal in 2012. Muir talks about the importance of speaking about the past and how this will prevent that past from being repeated.

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