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SCO demands Justice and a fully Public and Transparent Inquiry into the Suspicious Death of William Ahmo
We Continue to See Our People Become Victims of Public Institutions – Grand Chief Daniels May 6, 2021 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is calling for an immediate and fully transparent public inquiry into the death of William Ahmo, a citizen of Sagkeeng Anicinabe First Nation. William Walter Ahmo, […]
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2SLGBTQQIA: Northern Ontario Regional Virtual Engagement Session on MMIWG National Action Plan
Assembly of First Nations Women’s Council is co-hosting regional engagement sessions with the Chiefs of Ontario First Nation Women’s Caucus to inform the development of a First Nations National Action Plan to End Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls. Available Sessions: 2SLGBTQQIA Session: Monday, May 10, 2021 9:00am-12:00pm EST 2SLGBTQQIA Session: Monday, May 10, 2021 […]
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BCAFN Calls for Action on Systemic Causes of Violence Against Indigenous Women, Girls on National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
(Lheidli T’enneh Territory, Prince George, BC – May 5, 2021) – The BC Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN) honours survivors and family members of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex and asexual (2SLGBTQQIA+) people today, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women […]
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For Youth By Youth – MMIWG Video
Grand Council Treaty #3 with support of the Women’s Council Gaagiidoo-Ikwewag, is proud to stand with the youth of Treaty #3 Territory in unity to raise awareness on the issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Grand Council Treaty #3 launched the Zahgidiwin Campaign, January 25th, 2021 and have since then sent thousands […]
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National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people
Today is National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people, also known as Red Dress Day. It is a day set aside to honour the memory of Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people who have been lost to violence. Today, we stand with the families, friends, and communities who […]
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MKO Remembers and Honours Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two Spirit, and Gender-Diverse People on May 5th
Treaty Five Territory, Thompson, MB – Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) Inc. is remembering and honouring the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, Two Spirit, and gender-diverse people today, May 5, which is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls in the United States. “Today, on May 5, […]
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Remembering Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls
Washington, D.C. – May 05, 2021 – On Tuesday, May 4th, 2021, President Biden formally issued a proclamation declaring May 5th, 2021, as “Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day.” Throughout Indian country and tribal communities, we all have experienced and remember the thousands of young women and girls who sadly go missing each year. […]
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Indigenous groups in Canada mark Red Dress Day, raising awareness of MMIWG – CTV News
May 5, 2021 TORONTO — Indigenous groups from across the country held grieving ceremonies on Wednesday to remember the nearly 1,200 missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada. May 5 in Canada and the U.S. marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), which coincides with […]
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Search for Indigenous woman continues as B.C. marks Red Dress Day – Times Colonist
May 5, 2021 As Canada marked Red Dress Day, raising awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous women, Victoria police said they are continuing to investigate the disappearance of an Indigenous woman from Esquimalt 16 years ago. Belinda Ann Cameron was last seen at the Esquimalt Shoppers Drug Mart on May 11, 2005, and was reported […]
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Ontario Regional Chief RoseAnne Archibald Marks Red Dress Day and the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG)
(Taykwa Tagamou Nation, ON – May 05, 2021) – Today, Ontario Regional Chief RoseAnne Archibald issued the following statement on Red Dress Day and the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG): “Each year on May 5, we mark the annual Red Dress Day and the National Day of […]
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