FNLC Calls for Action on Red Dress Day, National MMIWG2S+ Awareness Day
Press Release May 5, 2024 (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) The First Nations Leadership Council (FNLC) remembers and honours missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+…
Red Dress Day; A day to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous woman and girls in Canada
Press Release May 5, 2024 May 5th is Red Dress Day; A day to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous woman and girls in Canada. This awareness is very…
National Day of Awareness for MMIWG
Press Release Every year on May 5th, we mark the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Also known as “Red Dress Day,” it is…
Red Dress Day: Minister Wilson
Press Release May 05, 2024 Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson issued the following statement on Red Dress Day: “Each year on May 5, the Alberta government honours the memories…
Manitoba Government Establishes Endowment Fund to Support MMIWG2S+ Families
Press Release May 5, 2024 The Manitoba government is establishing a new $15-million endowment fund to enable a grant program offering supports to families of missing and murdered Indigenous women,…
AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Calls for National Action for MMIWG2S+ on Red Dress Day
Press Release (May 5, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – Today, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak joined First Nations Survivors, families, and communities…
Parliamentary secretary’s statement on Red Dress Day
Press Release May 5, 2024 VICTORIA – Kelli Paddon, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, has released the following statement in honour of Red Dress Day and the National Day of…
Minister Kuptana: Red Dress Day
Press Release Lucy Kuptana, Minister Responsible for the Status of Women, provided the following statement for Red Dress Day: “Today, my heart and thoughts are with the survivors and families…
First Nations Women’s Council Makes Statement on Red Dress Day, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit and Gender Diverse People (MMIWG2S)
Press Release (Toronto, ) – The Chiefs of Ontario First Nations Women’s Council issued a statement in advance of Red Dress Day, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and…
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Press Release May 03, 2024 The National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) is recognized annually on May 5. It is a day to…
