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Justice for Victims of Police Killings: Vigil, Demonstration & March

Justice for Victims of Police Killings:
Vigil, [...]

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Andrea Smith on Systemic Violence against Native Women and First Nations Land Struggles: Making the Links

Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (Missing Justice) & the 2110 Centre for Gender Advocacy present:
–Andrea Smith on Systemic Violence against Native Women and First Nations Land Struggles: Making the Links–

Friday, September 30 · 6:30pm - 8:30pm
H-110, Concordia University Hall Building
1455 De Maisonneuve Ouest
Montreal, QC
Andrea Lee Smith is a Cherokee intellectual, feminist, [...]

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6th Annual Sisters in Spirit Memorial March and Vigil, Montreal

Art by Angela Sterritt
Missing Justice and the 2110 Centre for Gender Advocacy invite you to come out and show your support in Montreal this October 4th at the sixth Annual Sisters in Spirit Memorial March and Vigil.
When? Tuesday, October 4th, 6pm
Where? Cabot Square (Parc Atwater), corner of Atwater and St. Catherine. Metro [...]

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Cross-country trek honours missing, murdered women

http://www.kenoradailyminerandnews.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3252625
By Jessica Cable
In June of 2008 the first Walk 4 Justice set out from Vancouver, honouring the 2,932 missing and murdered women the group had named in their database of research and demanding a national public inquiry from the government. Four years later the walkers are once again on route to [...]

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Memorial March for Missing and Murdered Women

Why you should come to the March and bring others:
Violence against women is an ever-present symptom of a sick society. It continues to affect communities all over Québec, Canada and the rest of the world.
Since roughly 1980, Between 583 and 3000 Indigenous women have gone misisng or been murdered in “Canada.”
Come out and show support [...]

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5th Sisters in Spirit March and Vigil for missing and murdered Native women

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Justice for Victims of Police Killings! COMMEMORATIVE MARCH

COMMEMORATIVE MARCH
SATURDAY, October 23, 12:30pm
Gathering at the corner of Guy & de Maisonneuve
(métro Guy-Concordia, Guy exit)
facebook event:
We remember: Anas Bennis, Claudio Castagnetta, Ben Matson, Quilem Registre, Gladys Tolley, Fredy Villanueva and all the other victims of police killings.
JOIN US on the North American Day to Stop Police Brutality & Repression to [...]

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Search for Maisy and Shannon to be led by Search and Rescue Global 1.

Saturday, October 23 · 7:00am - 5:00pm
Kitigan Zibi Anishanabeg First Nation (Maniwaki, Quebec)
Volunteers will gather at the Cultural Center across from the Home Hardware on highway 105 in Kitigan Zibi, Quebec (1 and a half hour north of Ottawa, ON). Volunteers are asked to be there at 7am for instruction and the [...]

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Walk and Candlelight Vigil for Maisy and Shannon

To commemorate two years since they disappeared
Monday, September 6, 7 pm
Location: Home Hardware in Kitigan Zibi, QC on route 105
Walk and Candlelight Vigil for Maisy and Shannon in Kitigan Zibi, QC
The Walk will start at 79 Kicihi Mikan (Home Hardware) on route 105 and go straight through town on the main street to [...]

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5th Annual Sisters in Spirit March and Vigil for missing and murdered Indigenous women

–Please forward widely!–
Missing Justice would like to thank everyone who came out to learn and show support at the Solidarity Teach-in and Panel Discussion!
We hope you can all make it to the 5th Annual Sisters in Spirit (SIS) March and Vigil for missing and murdered Native women on Monday, with invited guests Bridget Tolley, [...]

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