Tina Fontaine
Expanded centre names youth facility after Tina Fontaine
Tina Fontaine will continue to be remembered by Winnipeggers as her name has been used as a local youth centres name. Continue reading
‘Four of a dozen kids will not make it:’ murdered Indigenous girl’s family healing together
On the first anniversary of Jeanenne Fontaine’s murder, two of the children who have grown into adults, Angel and Rose Fontaine, wanted to hold a smudge. Five members from the childhood friendship group gathered at the centre where they used to spend their carefree summer days. Continue reading
4 years after Tina Fontaine’s murder, Manitobans continue to push for change
“She has become a rallying point for our city, our province and our country.” Through her death, Tina Fontaine has become a catalyst for change — in more ways than one. Continue reading
‘It hurts’: Tina Fontaine’s family still looking to heal, 4 years after her death
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
Tina Fontaine’s family is still searching for answers and healing, four years after her body was pulled from the Red River. Continue reading
Growing number of teepees now at Justice for Our Stolen Children camp
By David Baxter Reporter
One week after the original teepee was removed, there are now six teepees at the Justice for Our Stolen Children camp outside the Legislative Building. Continue reading
Justice for our Stolen Children protest sets up again, days after it was shut down
By Marney Blunt Anchor/Reporter
The Justice for our Stolen Children protest camp was back on the lawn of the legislative building Thursday evening, just three days after it was shut down. Continue reading
Mother of Colten Boushie says racism is on full display in Saskatchewan
Debbie Baptiste, the mother of Colten Boushie, says racism is everywhere in Saskatchewan – in private business, in the courts and in the government. Continue reading
‘It’s not the end’: Wascana Park protestors stay committed despite eviction notice
By David Baxter Reporter
After 98 days, the Justice for our Stolen Children camp in Wascana Park has been told to vacate, but an organizer has no intention of leaving. Continue reading
Tina Fontaine’s caregiver calls for changes to curb runaways in Manitoba
The woman who raised a teen girl found dead in a river after she kept returning to the streets wants changes to Manitoba child welfare to prevent chronic runaways from ending up in grave danger. Continue reading
Winnipeg’s 24 hour safe space for youth to honour Tina Fontaine
By Brittany Greenslade Senior Reporter/Anchor
Vulnerable, at-risk Indigenous youth will soon have a 24-hour a day safe place in Winnipeg to go in times of need. Continue reading
