Calgarians gathered Monday at the “Field of Red Ribbons” along Memorial Drive in northwest Calgary to mark Red Dress Day, honouring the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls ...

Today, Monday, May 5 is known as Red Dress Day, and some organizations are marking the solemn day by hanging red dresses in their trees. Other communities have hosted sunrise ceremonies, parades and ...

Red Dress Day was marked on Monday as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirited people in Canada. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck ...

On Monday, people across the nation commemorated Indigenous women and girls who have been missing and murdered. Organizations took part in the day with various events including an information ...

Gwenda Yuzicappi's daughter Amber Redman was just 17 when she disappeared in 2005. Twenty years later, the mother shares ...

Shirley Flett says one of the reasons she observes Red Dress Day is to honour a 16-year-old Indigenous girl who disappeared from her northern Manitoba community five years ago. As we navigate ...

Between 2009 and 2021, the homicide rate among Indigenous women and girls was six times higher than their non-Indigenous counterparts, according to Statistics Canada. Red Dress Day started in ...

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Red Dress Day is a nationwide campaign, usually held May 5, aimed at drawing attention to the disproportionate rate of violence against Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. One advocate ...

Across the country, red dresses are hung in windows, clotheslines, and trees to recognize Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S). Despite making up only four ...

Monday's rain didn't stop dozens of community members from walking in Regina's second annual Red Dress Day event at the mâmawêyatitân centre. The event was part of a national day of awareness for ...