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Today is Red Dress Day. It is a day when we honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls & gender diverse people. We remember & uplift them. We support their loved ones. We recognize this disproportionate violence as a national tragedy. We advocate for change. #MMIWG2S
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Today we’re honouring the lives and legacies of missing and murdered Inuit women, girls and gender-diverse Inuit by unveiling The Red Amautiit Project. 1/2
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Today marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. This day honours and brings awareness to the thousands of people who experience disproportionate rates of violence in Canada. Read more: downiewenjack.ca/our-work/le…
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May 5th is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA people.
ALT Exterior shot of the Museum as a Red dress is projected alongside the Museum at night time.
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The world can be a scary place for transgender people. Moving Trans History Forward is an international conference hosted by UVic’s Chair in Transgender Studies from March 30 to April 2. A safe space for allies and Trans+ people to connect & learn.
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ALT Moving Trans History Forward Logo
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It has been 33 years since the Montreal Massacre at the Polytechnique.
On December 6,1989, 14 women were murdered and another 10 women and four men were injured in a deadly attack motivated by misogyny.
ALT Fourteen pillars of lights shine up into a semi-dark sky as a commemoration for the 14 victims of the Montreal Massacre. People stand in the snow as they look up at the lights . The Canadian Press, Graham Hughes
ALT A plaque showing photos of the 14 women with lights shining up into the dark sky in the background. The Canadian Press, Ryan Remiorz
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As we continue to fight against violence against women, it is imperative that we address the endemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and implement the Calls for Justice from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
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On this National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, we also remember Marcedes Myran and Morgan Harris, both of Long Plain First Nation, Rebecca Contois of Crane River First Nation, and Buffalo Woman.
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Geneviève Bergeron
Hélène Colgan
Nathalie Croteau
Barbara Daigneault
Anne-Marie Edward
Maud Haviernick
Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz
Maryse Laganière
Maryse Leclair
Anne-Marie Lemay
Sonia Pelletier
Michèle Richard
Annie St-Arneault
Annie Turcotte
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Today during Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honour all the lives that have been lost to transphobic violence, discrimination and suicide.
Let's all work together to spread love and respect, not hatred and intolerance.
#TransRightsAreHumanRights #TDOR #TransAwarenessWeek
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Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance that honors the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. Learn more at glaad.org/tdor
#TDOR #TransDayOfRemembrance
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#TransAwarenessWeek runs through 11/20, Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Transgender adults experience higher levels of depression & anxiety, & 30% of transgender youth have attempted suicide in the past year.
Learning more about their lives is a first step to supporting them.
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Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance 🏳️⚧️
We'd like to memorialize all those we have lost as a result of transphobia. Our deepest sympathy goes out to their loved ones.
If you wish to attend a local event or vigil for #TDoR, click here: bit.ly/3hN3APN
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Today, on Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember the trans and gender-diverse lives lost to transphobic violence and discrimination. Rise Up! stands in solidarity with trans and gender diverse communities everywhere. Trans rights are human rights.
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Gaawiin ka nenmaasiinaanik (Lest We Forget) the veterans who served and sacrificed in times of war. Today, and every day, we honour you. #RemembranceDay
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Today, Canada’s Fallen will not be forgotten. Join us in observing a moment of silence at 11:00 am to mark the sacrifice of the many who have fallen in the service of their country, and to acknowledge the courage of the those who still serve.
#RemembranceDay #CanadaRemembers
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Teachers — The CBC Kids News special "Reconciliation in the Classroom" is now available to stream! It's ideal for students in grades 5 and up.
cbc.ca/kidsnews/post/watch-h…
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Despite the clearly-stated goal of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, there is evidence that not all Canadians know either what the day is for or how it can be best used to advance reconciliation. cbc.ca/1.6589363
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Missed yesterday's talk by @kristamccracken on "Archives, the TRC and Survivors: How Activating Archives can assist in Meeting the Calls to Action" hosted by SRSC & The History of Indigenous Peoples Network at York University?
Check out the recording - bit.ly/3BiUbWd
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The SRSC will be participating in @algomau's events for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on September 30th.
Join us to learn more about the Shingwauk site and the legacy of Residential Schools bit.ly/3r2CMMR #OrangeShirtDay