Missing And Murdered Indigenous Women

• Pleading to search the landfill, mother’s hunger strike stretches into day 14

  It's been two weeks since Michele Bear began her hunger strike, demanding city officials and police search the Regina landfill to find her daughter's body.

  Canada

  Jul 2
  
• Support grows for search of Regina landfill for missing Indigenous woman

  Now entering day four of her hunger strike outside the Regina landfill, family and supporters are starting to join Michele Bear on her journey.

  Canada

  Jun 20
  
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• B.C. court rules Mounties can apply to dispose of Pickton evidence

  A B.C. Supreme Court judge says it has jurisdiction to order the disposal of thousands of pieces of evidence seized from serial killer Robert Pickton's pig farm decades ago.

  Crime

  Nov 6, 2024
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• ‘She should still be here’: Family calls for justice in wake of N.S. woman’s death

  The family of 22-year-old Destiny Rennie, a Mi'kmaw woman who died last summer in a Nova Scotia hospital, joined supporters in calling for justice during a march.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2024
• B.C. man walking 370 km to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous people

  Clarence Abraham is 54 years old, but that hasn't stopped him from embarking on an ambitious walk to raise awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous women in B.C.

  Perspectives

  Jun 21, 2024
• Indigenous groups in B.C. renew calls for justice for MMIWG on annual Red Dress Day

  Indigenous women, girls and LGBTQ peoples are six times more likely to be murdered than their non-Indigenous counterparts, the First Nations Leadership Council said.

  Perspectives

  May 5, 2024
• Red dresses to make fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women

  Models in uniquely designed red dresses are taking to the runway in British Columbia this weekend to make a powerful fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women.

  Canada

  May 4, 2024
• Two daughters, two parents, and echoes of a murder that rocked Indigenous activism

  Denise Pictou Maloney says the trauma from the 1975 murder of her mother, Indigenous activist Anna Mae Aqaush, has never dimmed. The daughter of the accused killer suffers, too.

  Perspectives

  Mar 24, 2024
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• Friends mourn death of 18-year-old Calgary woman who starred in film about Indigenous women

  Friends and family mourn death of 18-year-old Calgary woman who stared in film about missing and murdered Indigenous women

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2023
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• Lethbridge marks 17th annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil and Memorial Walk

  People gathered for Sisters in Spirit Day: a commemorative evening to remember the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2023