FEBRUARY 14TH: A DAY TO HONOUR AND SUPPORT MISSING AND MURDERED ABORIGINAL WOMAN
(Rally outside Missing Women's Inquiry-Photo Credit UBCIC) February 14th marks the 21st Annual March in the Downtown Eastside and other marches will be taking place across Canada. It is a day to honour...
View ArticleSTOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMAN: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY : MARCH 8th, 2013
International Women’s day is a day to honour women around this world. Woman should be honoured and respected every day of the year but on this particular day you can go out of your way to do something...
View ArticleSo much paper, so little action on aboriginal women
Monday, March 24, 2014http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/so-much-paper-so-little-action-on-ab...Author: ELIZABETH RENZETTISource: The Globe and MailLast week, train service between Toronto and...
View ArticleRound Table on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Disappoints!
The long awaited Round Table on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women happened yesterday. Dialogue was to have begun and some concrete action was to be arrived at. There was hope and anticipation...
View ArticleAnother Staff Member Leaves the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Commission
Thursday, June 15, 2017Full Story: 4th staffer leaves MMIWG inquiry commission amid calls for reformAuthor: Angela SterrittSource: CBC NewsChantale Courcy, former director of operations for the Missing...
View ArticleGrandmothers Request Monument to Honor Missing and Murdered Loved Ones
Tuesday, June 27, 2017Full Story: Grandmothers call for monument to honour Sagkeeng First Nation's MMIWGAuthor: Martha TroianSource: CBC NewsAn advocate for the grandmothers and families of missing and...
View ArticleFamily Members Demand Answers After Latest Resignation from National Inquiry...
Wednesday, July 12, 2017Full Story: 'What is going on?': Family members want to know what's happening to MMIWG inquiryAuthor: Brandi MorinSource: CBC NewsFamilies of missing and murdered Indigenous...
View ArticleDress Honors 1,200 Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Tuesday, July 11, 2017Full Story: 1200 Copper Tears represent prayers for murdered and missing Indigenous womenAuthor: Andrea SmithSource: Windspeaker NewsChloe Bluebird Mustooch has created a jingle...
View ArticleCommissioner Discusses Reasons for Resignation
Sunday, July 16, 2017Full Story: Q & A Marilyn Poitras on why she resigned as MMIWG commissioner and her hopes for changeAuthor: CBC NewsSource: CBC NewsMarilyn Poitras recently resigned her...
View ArticleAFN Passes Resolution Demanding Changes to the National Inquiry into MMIWG
Saturday, July 29, 2017Full Story: Carolyn Bennett 'agrees with' MMIWG inquiry reset requestAuthor: CBC NewsSource: CBC NewsChiefs at the Assembly of First Nation (AFN) passed a resolution asking for...
View ArticleTeams Meet with Family Members of MMIWG in Saskatchewan
Tuesday, August 8, 2017Full Story: MMIWG team in Sask. to meet with families until ThursdayAuthor: CBC NewsSource: CBC NewsTeams of health, legal, and community relations workers are in Saskatchewan...
View ArticleNuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council to Hold Gathering for Families of MMIWG
Friday, September 1, 2017Full Story: Nuu-chah-nulth to hold gathering for families of missing, murdered women and girlsAuthor: Chantelle BellrichardSource: CBC NewsThe Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council...
View ArticleFamily of Murdered Woman to Be Heard by National Inquiry for MMIWG
Tuesday, September 5, 2017Full Story: MMIWG inquiry will hear Amber's family in Edmonton in NovemberAuthor: Shari NarineSource: Windspeaker NewsPaul Tuccaro and his family will be allowed to tell the...
View ArticleNational Inquiry into MMIWG Begins Hearings in BC
Wednesday, September 27, 2017Full Story: Missing, murdered women inquiry hears stories of loss at first B.C. hearingAuthor: APTN NewsSource: APTN National NewsFamily members began sharing their stories...
View ArticleNational Inquiry into MMIWG Sees Another Resignation
Monday, July 2, 2018Full Story: Métis lawyer resigns from MMIWG national inquiryAuthor: Kathleen MartensSource: APTN National NewsBreen Ouellette, a Métis lawyer working for the National Inquiry into...
View ArticlePrince George RCMP Seeking Information in 30-Year-Old Disappearance of B.C....
Friday, August 3, 2018Full Story: 29 years ago, a family of 4 vanished — but RCMP are still investigatingAuthor: Michelle GhoussoubSource: CBC NewsOn Aug 2, 1989, Ronald and Doreen Jack and their two...
View ArticleCases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Continue to Fall Through the...
Tuesday, August 14, 2018Full Story: Forgotten Women: The conversation of murdered and missing native women is not one North America wants to have - but it mustAuthor: Lucy Anna GraySource: The...
View ArticleNational Inquiry into MMIWG Begins in Iqaluit
Tuesday, September 11, 2018Full Story: Day 2 of MMIWG hearings in IqaluitAuthor: CBC NewsSource: CBC NewsCommissioners of the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls spoke...
View Article13th Annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil Held in Edmonton
Friday, October 5, 2018Full Story: Sisters in Spirit Vigil overflowing with supportAuthor: Paula E. KirmanSource: Windspeaker NewsThe annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil took place in Edmonton on October 4....
View ArticlePhotography Student Raises Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women...
Wednesday, November 14, 2018Full Story: Photography student sends message about missing and murdered Indigenous women using Canadian flagAuthor: Rhiannon JohnsonSource: CBC NewsCharla Sylvester, a...
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