And as the proceedings open Tuesday in Halifax, the three presiding commissioners will be facing skeptical participants, lawyers and experts who have come forward in recent weeks to criticize the inquiry for being too secretive and unclear about how it will function.
"The public and those most affected by the (killings) have been looking for answers for nearly two years, but have been either kept in the dark or misled by the RCMP and governments," said Nova Scotia lawyer Adam Rodgers, who has been offering analysis of the inquiry through an online blog.
"They fought hard for an inquiry that would provide those answers, yet so far that inquiry has only featured delays and secret meetings."
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