BRAMPTON – On May 5, the City of Brampton will observe Red Dress Day bringing awareness to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S), with a public installation at Ken Whillans Square and sites across the city. The City’s Red Dress Day installation serves as a powerful reminder of lives lost and the ongoing need to address …
Ottawa – The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls highlighted the underlying systemic causes of ongoing violence against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. The COVID-19 pandemic also created unprecedented challenges for victims and survivors seeking help and the frontline organizations that support them. Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, announced over …
