Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

• Mission RCMP looking for missing 16-year-old girl

  Moar is described as Indigenous and five feet tall with dark brown hair with coloured stripes. 

  Crime

  Aug 16
  
• Vancouver police officer facing neglect of duty probe linked to Noelle O’Soup case

  Noelle ‘Elli’ O’Soup, 14, was found dead in an apartment on East Hastings Street in May, nearly a year after she went missing but the cause of death is not yet known.

  Crime

  Jul 13
  
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• N.S. man sentenced to 18 years in prison in killing of Cassidy Bernard

  The former partner of We’koqma’q First Nation woman Cassidy Bernard, and the father of her two daughters, has been sentenced for manslaughter in her 2018 death.

  Canada

  Jul 6
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• Vigil honours Noelle O’Soup, missing teen found dead in Vancouver apartment

  The bodies of Noelle 'Ellie' O'Soup and another deceased person were found in an apartment on Heatley Avenue on May 1. A vigil will be held to honour the teen Tuesday.

  Crime

  Jun 28
• Daughter begs for help solving mom’s 2013 murder: ‘Our family needs answers’

  'We are begging you. If you have any information regarding what happened to my mom, call the police. Our family needs answers.'

  Crime

  Jun 7
• Vancouver marchers press for answers in Chelsea Poorman’s death

  Chelsea Poorman was last seen on Sept. 6, 2020, in downtown Vancouver. Her remains were found 17 months later behind a vacant home in the upscale Shaughnessy neighbourhood.

  Crime

  May 28
• Balfour Collegiate students walk out against teacher who made alleged offensive remarks

  More than 100 students walked out of Balfour Collegiate on Friday afternoon to protest against a teacher's alleged remarks regarding designated days for Indigenous peoples.

  Canada

  May 27
• Remains of Cree woman sent home to Alberta decades after disappearance

  About 43 years after she was last heard from, the body of Shirley Ann Soosay is expected to be returned to her home community of Samson Cree Nation, south of Edmonton.

  Canada

  May 27
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• Grief and anger at vigil honouring 24-year-old woman found dead at vacant Vancouver home

  Vancouver police say Poorman's cause of death may never be determined, but that there was no evidence of foul play. Her skeletal remains were found at a vacant home last month.

  Crime

  May 8
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• Families and Indigenous leaders gather in Regina for Red Dress Day

  Events took place in Regina on May 4th for the National Day of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, where families and leaders gathered to raise awareness.

  Features

  May 5