WARNING: This article may affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone affected by it.
Inuit women and gender-diverse people say a grassroots social media movement publicizing allegations of sexual and physical assault against the former CEO of the Manitoba Inuit Association is giving them the courage to come forward with their own accusations against him.
“I was a young teenager and I was so confused and totally caught off-guard,” said Ruth Gustaw, 36, who is originally from Iqaluit but is now living in Ottawa.
Gustaw alleges Nastania Mullin sexually assaulted her in his mother’s Iqaluit home 20 years ago, while she was visiting his younger sister, her best friend.
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