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Fort William First Nation honours Missing and Murdered Indigenous Woman, Girls, and Two Spirit people – Anishinabek News
May 15, 2025 FORT WILLIAM — Fort William Chief Michele Solomon highlighted the importance of supporting family and loved ones during her community’s Red Dress Walk, which began and ended at the Youth Centre on May 5. The walk was held in honour of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit people. “It’s […]
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Read MoreIndigenous advocate raising money to drive forward new dream – TimminsToday.com
May. 14, 2025 Vanessa Brousseau has launched a fundraiser for an RV to travel across the country and raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people Vanessa Brousseau has long dreamed of taking her advocacy work on the road. Now, the activist and social media influencer — where she’s known as […]
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Read MoreSay their names: Vancouver Islanders say victims of violence not forgotten – Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News
May 12, 2025 ‘It’s a heavy day, but an important day.’ Three names. Three missing or murdered Indigenous women or girls. Three people who deserve to be remembered. On Monday, May 5, people gathered across Canada, to remember hundreds of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. The day is known as Red […]
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Read MoreIndigenous groups launch MMIWG data project – Cabin Radio
May 5, 2025 Four Indigenous groups say they are collaborating on a national data project focused on missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and gender-diverse people. In a Monday news release, Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak, the Ontario Native Women’s Association and 2 Spirits in Motion Society announced they are working […]
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National Indigenous groups partner to pressure Canada to end MMIWG2S+ crisis
National Indigenous groups partner to pressure Canada to end MMIWG2S+ crisis Collaborative data project seeks to enhance understanding of MMIWG2S+ crisis, strengthen advocacy and highlight lack of action from Canada since the National Inquiry May 5, 2025 (Unceded Anishinabe Territory | Ottawa) – Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak, the Ontario Native […]
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Read MoreMay 5 is Red Dress Day in Saskatchewan
May 2, 2025 Red Dress Day is held annually on May 5 to raise awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit+ people in Canada and remind all residents that each person has a role to play in ending violence. “On Red Dress Day, we stand alongside the families and communities impacted by […]
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Read MoreMMIWG2S+ Gathering (May 5) – Gamètì
5 May, 2025 Time: 11:00 a.m. Start Location: JWGS & Community Hall Community: Gamètì Events: Monday May 5 Awareness Walk Time: 11:00 a.m. Location: Starts At JWGS Community BBQ Location: Community Hall Time: 12:00 p.m. “Indigenous women are 12 times more likely to be MURDERED or go MISSING than any other women in Canada.” For […]
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Read MoreJoin SCO at the Mother’s Day Memorial Walk: May 11, 2025
May 1, 2025 The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) invites you to attend the Annual Mother’s Day Memorial Walk in honour of Sunshine Wood and all those impacted by the national emergency of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two spirit, and gender-diverse people (MMIWG2S+). We also call for Red Dress Dancers to join us in […]
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ONWA Advocates for Safety, Healing, and Justice for MMIWG2S Peoples on Red Dress Day
ONWA Advocates for Safety, Healing, and Justice for MMIWG2S Peoples on Red Dress Day Thunder Bay, ON – May 5th is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit peoples (MMIWG2S), also known as “Red Dress Day”. It is a time to honour the strength and resilience of Indigenous women, girls, […]
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Read MoreMay 5: Honouring the National Day for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirited People (MMIWG2S)
This upcoming Monday, May 5, is the national day for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirited People (MMIWG2S), otherwise known as Red Dress Day. This day is meant not just to remember the lives of Indigenous women and girls lost to senseless violence, but also as a call to action for greater […]
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