‘Time for silence is over’: WFN, ONA honour Red Dress Day
The groups called for governments to implement the 2019 inquiry’s recommendations as Statistics Canada reported 490 Indigenous women and girls were murdered from 2009 to 2021.
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Today In BC‘Time for silence is over’: WFN, ONA honour Red Dress Day
Members of Westbank First Nation (WFN) gathered on the Glenrosa Road overpass on Tuesday, dressed in crimson, holding signs, to honour Red Dress Day. The annual event, held on May 5 across North America, is to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirited (MMIWG2S+) individuals. “Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+ people continue to experience violence at rates far higher than others in Canada. These tragedies are not…
‘Time for silence is over’: Westbank First Nation honours Red Dress Day
Members of Westbank First Nation (WFN) gathered on the Glenrosa Road overpass on Tuesday, dressed in crimson, holding signs, to honour Red Dress Day. The annual event, held on May 5 across North America, is to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirited (MMIWG2S+) individuals. “Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+ people continue to experience violence at rates far higher than others in Canada. These tragedies are not…
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