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Tag Archives: No More Silence
THRIVE: OUR VOICES RISING! FORUM
THRIVE: Our Voices Rising! by METRAC Forum for the 16 Days of Action Against Gender Violence For Women and Trans Peoples Saturday Nov. 29, 2014 in Toronto, Canada 10:00am-3:00pm (registration starts at 9:30am) Metro Hall, 55 John St. -Room 308/309 … Continue reading
AN INCOMPLETE LIST OF INDIGENOUS WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN MURDERED IN ONTARIO, CANADA + PHOTO ESSAY OF THE 9th ANNUAL STRAWBERRY CEREMONY IN HONOUR OF MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN (TORONTO)
Hundreds of Indigenous women have gone missing or been murdered in the land now known as Canada. Every February 14th, Indigenous peoples and their allies gather in front of police headquarters in Toronto, Canada (and various places across the country) … Continue reading
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Tagged 800+ Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women in Canada, Annual Strawberry Ceremony for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Canadian Colonialism, First Nations Women, Highway of Tears, Indigenous Feminism, Murdered Native Women in Ontario, No More Silence, Sisters In Spirit, Vigil for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Violence Against Women
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REMEMBERING HELEN BETTY OSBORNE: A THANK YOU LETTER FROM A YOUNG CREE WOMAN
Nineteen-year old Cree woman Helen Betty Osborne was murdered by 4 white men November 13, 1971. Osborne’s death and case have been labelled a “conspiracy of silence”. We hounour Helen Betty Osborne this week on blackcoffeepoet.com via an Opinion Editorial, … Continue reading
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Tagged Colonialism, Conspiracy of Silence, Cree Nation, feminism, First Nations Women, genocide, Helen Betty Osborne, Indigenous Women, Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, Missing and Murdered Native Women, No More Silence, Norway House First Nation, Sisters In Spirit, TEDx, The Pas Manitoba, Violence Against Women
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REMEMBERING HELEN BETTY OSBORNE: OP ED: “LEST WE FORGET”
Nineteen-year old Cree woman Helen Betty Osborne was murdered by 4 white men November 13, 1971. Osborne’s death and case have been labelled a “conspiracy of silence”. We hounour Helen Betty Osborne this week on blackcoffeepoet.com via an Opinion Editorial, … Continue reading
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Tagged "Lest We Forget", Aboriginal Justice Inquiry in Manitoba, Colonialism, Conspiracy of Silence, Cree Nation, feminism, First Nations Women, genocide, Helen Betty Osborne, Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, Missing and Murdered First Nations Women in Canada, Missing and Murdered Native Women in Canada, No More Silence, Norway House First Nation, Opinion Editorial, Patriarchy, Remembrance Day, Robyn Bourgeois, sexism, Sisters In Spirit, The Pas Manitoba, Violence Against First Nations Women, Violence Against Women
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HONOURING AND REMEMBERING INDIGENOUS WOMEN: INTERVIEW WITH BRIDGET TOLLEY OF “FAMILIES OF SISTERS IN SPIRIT” + PHOTO ESSAY OF THE FEBRUARY 14TH 2012 RALLY AND FEAST (TORONTO) FOR MISSING AND MURDERED ABORIGINAL WOMEN IN CANADA
Bridget Tolley is Algonquin from the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg in Quebec, Canada. Her mother Gladys Tolley was struck and killed by a police car in October 2001. Bridget is a committed activist in the family-led movement to end violence and … Continue reading
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Tagged 30 Days of Justice, 600 Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, AIDS Committee Ottawa, Beverly Jacobs, Black Coffee Poet, Bridget Tolley, Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime, Carleton University, Evidence To Action, Families of Sisters In Spirit, First Nations Peoples, First Nations Women, Gladys Tolley, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Indigenous Peoples Solidarity Movement Ottawa, Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, Kristen Gilchrist, Missing and Murdered Aborginal Women, Missing and Murdered Native Women in Canada, Native Men's Residence, Native Women's Association of Canada, Native Youth Sexual Health Network, No More Silence, No More Silence February 14th Rally, OPIRG, Ottawa Coalition to End Violence, Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women, Prostitutes of Ottawa-Gatineau Work Educate Resist, Sagatay, Sisters in Spirit loses funding, Stolen Sisters, University of Ottawa Women Resource Centre, Wanda Whitebird
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BREAKING THE SILENCE ABOUT CANADA’S 800+ MISSING AND MURDERED ABORIGINAL WOMEN: INTERVIEW WITH CREE ACADEMIC AND ACTIVIST ROBYN BOURGEOIS + A PHOTO ESSAY OF THE “NO MORE SILENCE” RALLY FEB 14TH 2011 (TORONTO)
ALL Photos of the Rally Taken by Jorge Antonio Vallejos Feb. 14- 2011 Toronto Robyn Bourgeois (Lubicon Cree) is a Ph.D Candidate at OISE/University of Toronto. Her dissertation, “Pathways of Resistance: The Politics of Addressing Violence Against Aboriginal Women and Girls … Continue reading
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Tagged "Conspiracy of Silence" by Lisa Priest, "No More Silence" rally February 14th 2011 (Toronto), Beaking the Silence on Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women in Canada, Black Coffee Poet, Helen Betty Osborne, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Interview with Robyn Bourgeois, Lisa Priest, No More Silence, The Pas
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