Category Archives: Murdered

Learn More about negotiations for an UN Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Canada

The following links are to articles that further discuss and explain the UN inquiry and why it may be in jeopardy.
http://www.abcnyheter.no/nyheter/2012/01/11/fn-reagerer-pa-kvinnedrap-i-canadas-urbefolkning
http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=106402

http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=44370&utm_source=catholic.org%2Fhomepage&utm_medium=banner&utm_content=latest%2Bnews
http://wawataynews.ca/archive/all/2012/1/6/un-committee-investigate-missing-and-murdered-aboriginal-women_22218
http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/article/1111907–un-to-investigate-missing-aboriginal-women

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PHOTOS: Oct 4 2011, Montreal: Memorial March for Missing & Murdered Native Women

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

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

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La famille de Tiffany Morrison offre une récompense

VIDEO:
http://www.avisderecherche.tv/index.php?var=415
La famille de Tiffany Morrison offre une récompense.
Tiffany Morrison avait 25 ans lorsqu’elle a été vue pour la dernière fois en juin 2006. Son corps a été retrouvé l’an dernier à quelques kilomètres de l’endroit où elle avait été vue pour la dernière fois. Sa famille [...]

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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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Moon Setting on Sisters in Spirit?

http://aptn.ca/pages/news/2010/11/04/moon-setting-on-sisters-in-spirit/
By Jorge Barrera
APTN National News
The Conservative government is opposing the use of the name Sisters
and Spirit and any work on a groundbreaking database on murdered and
missing Aboriginal women cases if the Native Women’s Association of
Canada expects to receive any funding for new projects on the issue,
sources say.
The Conservative government has been slowly “smothering” the Sisters
in [...]

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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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Remains found beneath Mercier Bridge identified as Tiffany Morrison

http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Kahnawake+peacekeepers+identify+remains/3113664/story.html
Friday, June 04, 2010
KAHNAWAKE, QC- Mohawk Peacekeepers have confirmed that the human remains found by a construction worker Monday in a wooded area near the Mercier Bridge are those of Tiffany Morrison.
The remains and a skull were found off the service road of Highway 138.
Morrison, a 25-year-old Mohawk woman, disappeared in June 2006 after she [...]

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Panel Discussion, Cegep du Vieux Montreal, Feb. 11

With guest speakers Jessica Yee, Janie Jamieson, and Rachel Alouki-Labbe.

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