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Media Advisory – Edmonton to commemorate Sisters in Spirit Day
October 3, 2024 News media are invited to join the City of Edmonton and organizing partners, Esquao, the Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women (IAAW), for this year’s Sisters in Spirit Day event. Date: Friday, October 4 Time: 1:30 p.m. (Doors open at 1 p.m.) Location: City Room, City Hall Sisters in Spirit Day […]
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Annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil 2024: Honouring MMIWG
Annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil 2024: Honouring MMIWG Thunder Bay, ON – On October 4, 2024, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) invites all people across Ontario to embrace connection, community, and change to raise awareness and to honour the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and their families. The first […]
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Mission to hold candlelight vigil for missing and murdered Indigenous women – Mission City Record
Sept. 25, 2024 Annual vigil set for Fraser River Heritage Park on October 4 from 4 to 6. p.m. For Mission’s Vera Peters, grieving with others can be helpful. When Peters was only 12, her mother Rose Paul was murdered by her boyfriend in a case of domestic violence. She still feels the impact almost […]
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Winnipeg serial killer guilty of murdering 4 women in case underscoring ‘grim reality’ of MMIWG – CBC
Jul 11, 2024 Jubilation as Jeremy Skibicki convicted in case that galvanized calls to search landfill for women’s remains People pumped their fists in the air and a Winnipeg courtroom erupted into cheers as a judge convicted a serial killer who targeted Indigenous women of first-degree murder, in a case that sought justice for four women […]
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Government of Saskatchewan Releases Cross-Government Progress Report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+
June 6, 2024 Crown Corporation Responses Also Included for the First Time This morning, the Government of Saskatchewan released a comprehensive, 37-page cross-ministry report, Five Years of Reclaiming Power and Place, Saskatchewan’s Response to the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG+). Minister of Justice and Attorney General Bronwyn Eyre was joined by […]
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Fifth Anniversary of the National Inquiry into MMIWG Report: Quebec Native Women Hopes for More Progress
Kahnawake, June 5, 2024 – Quebec Native Women (QNW) marks the 5th anniversary of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) report, and joins organizations calling for more progress in the application and implementation of measures for the protection of Indigenous women and girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. QNW recognizes the […]
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Ottawa’s Progress on MMIWG Report: Inuit Women’s Group Calls for Faster Action – Net Newsledger
June 5, 2024 THUNDER BAY – The Canadian government’s recent Federal Pathways Report details progress in response to the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and its 231 Calls for Justice. However, Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, celebrating its 40th anniversary, is urging all levels of government to expedite implementation […]
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Lucy Kuptana: 5th Anniversary of the Release of the Final Report of National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
June 4, 2024 Mr. Speaker, today I rise to acknowledge the 5th anniversary of the release of the Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The Final Report describes the dire situation faced by Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people as genocide, and delivers 231 Calls for Justice […]
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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Expresses Grave Concerns Regarding the Inaction on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+
OTTAWA, ON, June 4, 2024– Since the release of the National Inquiry Report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people, and the related 231 Calls to Justice and Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak’s “Métis Perspectives” report, which include 64 Calls to Miskotahâ, little movement has been made to ensure the safety and wellness […]
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Pauktuutit responds to Federal Pathways Progress Report on MMIWG.
OTTAWA, Ontario – June 4, 2024 — Yesterday, the Government of Canada released its Federal Pathways Report, detailing progress in response to the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and its 231 Calls for Justice. We call on all levels of government to continue the implementation of the National Inuit […]
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