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February 21, 2013
Feb 14th, 2013: Over 700 gathered at St. Laurent Metro this Valentine’s Day to make this year, Montreal’s 4th annual memorial march for missing and murdered women the largest yet.
The first women’s memorial march was held in 1991 in response to the murder of a Coast Salish woman on Powell Street in Vancouver. Her name [...]
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February 21, 2013
Feb 14th 2013, Montreal. The will to fight comes from a heart overflowing with love.
Ellen Gabriel is a Native/human right activist, and former president of Quebec Native Women (QNW). She joined the members of her community of Kanehsatà:ke in March 1990 as they erected barricades to protect The Pines from the expansion of a golf [...]
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February 20, 2013
Black and white photos: Thien Vo.
Colour photos: Irina Gaber.
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January 8, 2013
Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (Missing Justice) invites you and yours to attend, spread the word about, and participate in this year’s Memorial March for Missing and Murdered Women on Thursday February 14th, 6pm at St. Laurent metro.
The first women’s memorial march was held in 1991 in response to [...]
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October 25, 2012
Photos below by Thien Vo. Full set: here
Photos below by Vincent Meurin. Full set: here
Photos below by Spencer Mann. Full set: here
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October 5, 2012
Friday September 28th, 2012
Presented by Missing Justice in collaboration with Regroupement de solidarité avec les Autochtones, Alliance Romaine, PASC and the Anti-Colonial Solidarity Collective.
Guests: Elyse Vollant, Denise Jourdain & Ellen Gabriel
Photos by Michael Paolucci of The McGill Daily.
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September 11, 2012
When? Thursday, October 4th, 6pm
Where? Parc Emilie Gamelin, corner of Berri and St. Catherine. Metro Berri.
Bridget Tolley founded the March and Vigil in 2005, which happens every year on the anniversary of her mother’s Gladys Tolley’s death. Since then, the march has been organized all across the country on that day. In 2010, 86 marches [...]
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September 11, 2012
The event will take place in two stages: a panel on Friday evening with indigenous women involved in resistance to colonialism, followed by an open forum on Saturday for sharing our strategies, with workshops and spaces for discussion. **If you already have a workshop you would like to present on Saturday, you will be able [...]
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September 7, 2012
Please Join Us for an Upcoming Panel Discussion on Friday September 28th, 2012 from 6:30- 8:30pm; Concordia University, SGW, 1455 de Maisonneuve West, H-110
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Innu women speak out about the Plan Nord and violence against their communities. Activists will discuss their opposition to the massive industrial development plan being imposed on them by the government. [...]
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March 1, 2012
TUESDAY MARCH 13TH, 6:30 PM
Concordia University, H-763, Hall Building, 1455 de Maisonneuve
Closing Panel of Israeli Apartheid Week (iawmontreal.org):
Systemic Violence Against Indigenous Women
Featuring presentations by indigenous activists Sheri Pranteau and Bridget Tolley and Palestinian activist Yafa Jarrar.
Speakers will discuss systemic violence experienced by indigenous women in Canada, and the struggles faced by women in [...]