Indigenous community marks Red Dress Day with calls for justice in Barrie

Indigenous community marks Red Dress Day with calls for justice in Barrie

'I feel I need to represent missing, murdered Indigenous women and help bring the sisters home and find them, or find answers,' says teen

Portage Friendship Centre marks Red Dress Day with community walk, ceremony

About 100 people gathered at Island Park on Sunday for a memorial walk and ceremony marking Red Dress Day, honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people (MMIWG2S).

‘We do matter’: Meadow Lake marks Red Dress Day with stories of loss and resilience

The Northwest Friendship Centre and Northwest College (NWC) held a remembrance walk Monday in Meadow Lake to mark National Red Dress Day and honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people (MMIWG2S+). Each step taken reflected the sorrow and hope of families still searching for answers. Among those in attendance was Kyla Wapass, a mental health therapist with the Friendship Centre and a member of Thunderchild First Nati…