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(WINNIPEG MB, December 15, 2009) “There is no question – absolutely no question – that we are going to put violence against women at the centre of this country’s agenda, starting right now,” said Suzanne Dzus of Calgary.
Ms. Dzus made this compelling declaration following a day long meeting of women anti-violence advocates held [...]
http://www.thelinknewspaper.ca/articles/1793
by Jillian Kestler-D’amours
Around the time Tiffany Morrison disappeared, she had started babysitting her older sister Melanie Morrison’s young daughter.
“She was coming to the house to help out and hang out. She wanted to be around my daughter because she loved kids,” said Melanie, thinking back.
Today, nearly four years after Tiffany went missing, Melanie explained that [...]
Following text from: http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/news/article/788531
Pamel Fillier’s 16-year-old daughter, Hilary Bonnell, hasn’t been seen or heard from since early Saturday morning. With each passing day, the physically, mentally and emotionally exhausted mother becomes more certain that this isn’t simply a case of a teenage runaway.
Bonnell was last spotted just after 7 a.m. Saturday on a video surveillance [...]
Sisters in Spirit March & Vigil
Sunday, October 4th, 6pm
Cabot Square (Atwater and St. Catherine)
The 4th annual SIS March & Vigil will take place in communities across the country, including Ottawa, Edmonton and Montreal. It is a national day of remembrance, respect, and demands for government action. Marchers will assemble at Cabot Square, and proceed east [...]
Sunday, September 6, 2009
Time:
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Kitigan Zibi at the Home Hardware
Street:
79 Kichi Mikan
City/Town:
Maniwaki, QC
Phone: 819-441-3055
email: mjacko@findmaisyandshannon.com
We will be starting from Home Hardware and walking through town to Nagishkodadiwin Park across from the Chateau Logue. You can choose to drive or just meet at Nagishkodadiwin Park. Complete information at http://www.findmaisyandshannon.com
Maisy Odjick, a 16 year-old from the Algonquin community of Kitigan Zibi near Maniwaki (Quebec) has been missing since September 8, 2008. In the words of Laurie Odjick, Maisy’s mother, the response of police services has been “incompetent, unprofessional, uncooperative [and] unaccountable.” The May 2009 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio features an interview with [...]
March 8, 2009
To whom it may concern:
I write this letter to you as a concerned mother and citizen. I would like to bring to your attention several issues concerning the disappearance of my daughter, Maisy Odjick, and the manner in which the Kitigan Zibi Police Services and le Surete du Quebec have handled this case. [...]
Tiffany Morrison, a 25-year old Mohawk woman from Kahnawake, outside of Montreal, was last seen on June 18th, 2006.
Tiffany was seen at a bar in the nearby town of LaSalle, Quebec on the night she disappeared. She shared a taxi back to Kahnawake with a man from the community. He has told police that she [...]
Maisy Odjick, 16, (left) and Shannon Alexander, 17, (right) went missing from their reserve, Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation (close to Maniwaki and Ottawa) on September 5th, 2008, just days before the Walk4Justice rally hit Ottawa. Numerous First Nations women and men had just walked from Vancouver to Ottawa to raise awareness about violence aganist [...]