Red Dress Day
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Family of mother and child killed in Edmonton among 100s marking Red Dress DayDozens of posters were held high with the names and pictures of those missing and murdered. Many walking have been personally impacted.CanadaMay 6, 2024
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Red Dress Day commemorated in Saskatchewan: ‘Gives meaning to resilience’Angela Jaime, University of Saskatchewan Indigenous Engagement Vice-Provost said Sunday is a day of observance and education.CanadaMay 5, 2024
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Indigenous groups in B.C. renew calls for justice for MMIWG on annual Red Dress DayIndigenous women, girls and LGBTQ peoples are six times more likely to be murdered than their non-Indigenous counterparts, the First Nations Leadership Council said.PerspectivesMay 5, 2024
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Red dresses to make fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous womenModels 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.CanadaMay 4, 2024
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Red Dress Day activities kick off across Saskatchewan to commemorate MMIWGRed Dress Day events, such as a memorial walk, kicked off on Friday in Regina and Saskatoon in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.CanadaMay 3, 2024
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Canada, Manitoba to develop Red Dress Alert for missing Indigenous women and girlsCanada and Manitoba are launching a pilot alert program — similar to an Amber Alert — that will send out emergency messages when an Indigenous woman or girl goes missing.CanadaMay 3, 2024
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Advocates in Manitoba frustrated with lack of movement on landfill searchWhile a landfill search for a woman in Saskatoon moves forward, a search of a Manitoban landfill for three Indigenous women has yet to be given a timeline.CanadaMay 2, 2024
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‘Search the landfill’ protests planned across Canada for Monday"People are speaking of reconciliation, and they think it's moving along just fine. But a genuine step would be to bring these women home to their families."CanadaSep 17, 2023
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Kelowna, B.C. marks Red Dress Day with downtown march"This is our reality as Indigenous women, men, boys, girls and two-spirited. We were born with the mindset and raised with the mindset that we have to be aware of the dangers."CanadaMay 5, 2023
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‘We have a voice’: Missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls honoured in AbbotsfordDozens of Indigenous women and girls have gone missing or been killed on or near the stretch of Highway 16 between Prince George and Prince Rupert, known as the Highway of Tears.CanadaMay 5, 2023
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