Story of Sharon Abraham
Sharon Nora Jane Abraham, 39, from Sagkeeng First Nation, Man., was a mother of five who was known for her sense of humour, laughter and...
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Through the stories of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls (MMIWG2S) and children, we are able to gain perspective on the violence faced by the communities.
Generations of Canadians have gone through life unaware of residential schools, the historical and ongoing effects of the Indian Act, the significance of treaties, or the contributions of Indigenous Peoples to Canada's mosaic.
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Sharon Nora Jane Abraham
Sharon was born September 15th, 1964. She was a member of the Sagkeeng First Nation, Manitoba. Sharon was reported missing January 8th,...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Roberta Lincoln
Roberta Geraldine Lincoln, 34, was found dead in the hallway of the eighth floor at the Balmoral Hotel at 159 East Hastings St. in...
- Sep 9, 2022
Marlene Yvonne Abigosis
Marlene was born November 23, 1957. She was a member of the Pine Creek First Nation, Manitoba. Marlene went missing in the winter of 1983...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Loretta Capot-Blanc
Loretta Capot-Blanc, 31, was a mother of one who disappeared from her home on the Fort Nelson First Nation in British Columbia on August...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Lisa Young
Lisa Marie Young, 21, has been missing since June 30, 2002. She was 21 when she disappeared in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Young was at a...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Laura Banman
Laura Lee Banman was 23 years old when her remains were found on a logging road outside Campbell River, B.C. in May 2000. She was last...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Lana Derrick
Lana Derrick, 19, was a college student and visiting her mom in Terrace, B.C., when she went missing in the early hours of Oct. 6, 1995....
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Lana Patricia Derrick
Derrick is remembered as a happy and hardworking college student from the Gitanyow First Nation in British Columbia. “She just loved...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Lisa Marie Young
Lisa Marie Young was a 21-year-old indigenous Canadian who disappeared from Nanaimo, British Columbia, on June 30, 2002. She had spent...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Kari Gordon
Kari Gordon, 26, was a mother of one when she vanished from Nanaimo, British Columbia in April 1997. Hikers found her body near Little...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Kellie Little
Kellie was born Richard Little in 1969 in Campbell River, B.C. According to Wally Oppal’s 2012 missing women report, when Little was...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Jennifer Furminger
Jennifer was 28 years old when she disappeared from Downtown Eastside Vancouver around December 27th, 1999. She had developed an...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Janet Henry
Janet Gail Henry, 36, of the ‘Namgis First Nation was last seen in the Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1997. In the...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Jean Sampare
Jean Virginia Sampare, 18, was one of six kids in her family. Her family calls her Ginny. On Oct. 14, 1971 her cousin Alvin saw her for...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Jeanette Basil
Jeanette Basil was a 33-year-old single mother to one son. On August 1, 1985 she was robbed and stabbed to death on Hastings Street in...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Immaculate Basil
Immaculate “Mackie” Basil, 26, was a mother of one from the Tl’azt’en Nation in British Columbia. She was last seen on June 14, 2013,...
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Elsie Sebastian
Elsie Sebastian, 40, used to dance around the house with her daughter, listening to Kenny Rogers. Family says they saw her for the last...
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Emma Dixon
Emma Dixon (also may be known as Emma Charlie, or Emma Wells) was last seen at home in Union Bar Reserve in B.C. The 53-year-old may have...
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Eva Mitchell
Eva Mitchell walked away from her home on the Kelly Lake Metis Settlement near Pouce Coupe, B.C. on Aug. 20, 2004. She was 83 years old....
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