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Manitoba NDP will stick to landfill promise, MLA saysPoint Douglas MLA Bernadette Smith says the new NDP government under premier-designate Kinew will stick to its promise and search a landfill for the remains of Indigenous women.PoliticsOct 4, 2023
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Man who says he was target of sting operation speaks about B.C. woman’s disappearance: ‘I’ve been vilified”When Caitlin Potts mysteriously vanished from the Okanagan in 2016, police launched an expensive Mr. Big sting operation, according to a suspect in her disappearance.CanadaOct 4, 2023
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Search the landfill events planned country-wide for Sept. 18Search the Landfill day of action is planned for Monday, Sept. 18 with events being held in Ottawa, Montreal, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Vancouver, Prince George and North Battleford.CanadaSep 15, 2023
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‘We are not garbage’: #SearchTheLandfill calls grow louder country-wideCalls for #SearchTheLandfill are growing country-wide after events held in Vancouver, Winnipeg and future ones planned in St. John's.CanadaAug 3, 2023
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Manitoba government unveils special licence plates in support of MMIWG2S issuesThe government of Manitoba unveiled two new designs for special licence plates in support of MMIWG2S issues.CanadaAug 1, 2023
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MMIWG2S crisis captures red carpet audience during Cannes Film FestivalThe founder of Butterflies in Spirit, Palexelsiya Lorelei Williams, was invited to Cannes Indigenous Arts and Fashion Festival to help raise awareness for MMIWG2S.PerspectivesMay 25, 2023
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‘Their lives mattered’: Indigenous leaders say landfill search a must after study’s releaseThe study warns of risks due to exposure to toxic chemicals and asbestos, but it says forgoing a search could be more harmful for the families of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran.CrimeMay 12, 2023
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Mapping the missing: Indigenous groups launch new Quebec-wide research projectA unique partnership will combine existing data from multiple sources on the disappearance and murder of indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ people in Quebec into one data bank.CanadaMay 5, 2023
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1st-degree murder verdict in death of northern Alberta teenager Roderica RibbonlegThe judge ruled Jason Alec Tallcree, 37, sexually assaulted and beat 15-year-old Roderica Ribbonleg before hiding her body on a remote northern Alberta First Nation.CrimeApr 4, 2023
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Annual Women’s Memorial March draws hundreds to downtown VancouverThe 32nd Women's Memorial March was held in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside Tuesday as a chance to pay tribute to lost loved ones and call for change from politicians.CanadaFeb 14, 2023
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