Red Dress Day in Spirit Square honours those lost to violence

'Our communities will always grieve': Red Dress Day honours lost loved ones

Shelter House and Beendigen partnered to host the event at the Spirt Garden in Prince Arthur's Landing.

Red Dress Day in Spirit Square honours those lost to violence

The Red Dress represents the voices of First Nations women, girls and Two-Spirit people who have been lost to violence, and whose spirits call out for remembrance and justice. May 5 is National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and 2SLGBTQ+ People (MMIWG2S) also called Red Dress Day. Red Dress Day is born from the vision of a Métis artist named Jaime Black in 2010. Today people gathered in Spirit Square in down…