Missing And Murdered Indigenous Women And Girls

• Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation man found guilty of manslaughter for death of partner

  A man from the Beardy's and Okemasis Cree Nation received a hefty prison sentence for the death of his partner, Jessica Cameron who died on July 6, 2019.

  Crime

  May 18
  
• Hundreds gather in downtown Edmonton to mark National Red Dress Day

  There was a sea of red in downtown Edmonton on Thursday as about 400 people marked National Red Dress Day.

  Canada

  May 5
  
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• Memorial walk marks one year after Billie Johnson’s remains were discovered

  A memorial walk was held for Billie Johnson. Her remains were discovered April 2021, after she disappeared on Christmas 2020.

  Canada

  Apr 21
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• Police say missing Halifax woman found safe

  Halifax Regional Police said on March 10 that Marley Morris had been located and was safe. Police thanked the public for their assistance.

  Canada

  Mar 4
• ‘When are we going to be seen as humans?’: Downtown Vancouver packed for annual Women’s Memorial March

  The annual Women's Memorial March honours those lost to the violence of colonization, and urges those in power to take meaningful action to prevent further harm.

  Canada

  Feb 14
• Saskatoon family’s pursuit to find Megan Gallagher never stops, sister to embark on 10-month walk

  Lindsey Bishop will set out on a 10-month walk across Canada to help raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, including her sister Megan Gallagher.

  Canada

  Feb 13
• Wolastoqey chiefs in N.B. plead for information about Erin Brooks, missing since December

  Fredericton police believe Erin Brooks to be the victim of foul play. The 38-year-old from New Brunswick's St. Mary's First Nation hasn't been seen since Dec. 27.

  Canada

  Feb 10
• Family and friends of Joey English walk to Calgary for Sisters in Spirit Vigil

  A family from southern Alberta started walking to Calgary on Saturday to take part in the Sisters in Spirit Vigil on October 4. Their story is one of many,

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2021
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• Would Gabby Petito’s story receive as much coverage if she were an Indigenous woman?

  Advocates say media and consumers alike have come down with "missing white woman syndrome."

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2021
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• RCMP investigate death of Diem Saunders, N.L. advocate for Indigenous women

  Saunders was the sibling of Loretta Saunders, an Inuk woman from Labrador who was murdered in Halifax in 2014.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2021