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While most are found within seven days, missing persons cases can be extremely stressful for family and loved ones.</p> <p>Missing persons cases are an operational priority for the <abbr>RCMP</abbr>.</p> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mrgn-tp-sm hidden-sm hidden-xs provisional gc-topic-bg"> <div> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/landing_image_825x200/public/missing-persons-personnes-disparues.jpg?h=c36cfddc&itok=oWHa2pdx" alt="" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <section class="gc-srvinfo"> <h2 class="wb-inv">Services and information</h2> <div class="row wb-eqht-grd"> <div class="col-md-4"><h3><a href="https://www.canadasmissing.ca/index-eng.htm">Canada's Missing</a></h3><p>Help us bring missing people home by viewing profiles of many of Canada's missing and learn how to submit tips.</p></div><div class="col-md-4"><h3><a href="https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/indigenous-autochtone/mmaw-fada-eng.htm">Missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls</a></h3><p>The health and safety of Indigenous women in our communities is a priority for the <abbr>RCMP</abbr>. We are working with our partners (including Indigenous organizations) to bring about change.</p></div><div class="col-md-4"><h3><a href="https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/national-missing-persons-dna-program">National Missing Persons <abbr>DNA</abbr> Program</a></h3><p>This national program uses <abbr>DNA</abbr> analysis to help further investigations of missing persons and unidentified human remains.</p></div><div class="col-md-4"><h3><a href="https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/a-familys-guide-the-national-missing-persons-dna-program">A Family's Guide to the National Missing Persons <abbr>DNA</abbr> Program</a></h3><p>A guide that provides you with general information about the program and the role that <abbr>DNA</abbr> might have in the investigation of a missing person.</p></div><div class="col-md-4"><h3><a href="/en/missing-persons/about-national-missing-persons-dna-program">About the National Missing Persons <abbr>DNA</abbr> Program</a></h3><p>Learn about the Program, how it works and how 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