Story of Morgan Beatrice Harris
Morgan Beatrice Harris, 39 Killed on or around 1st May 2022. Member of the Long Plain First Nation. Her remains were uncovered at...
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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.
- Apr 9, 2023
Story of Rebecca Contois
Rebecca Contois Age 24. Member of O-Chi-Chak-Ko-Sipi First Nation , Manitoba. Her body was recovered from a bin on the Northside of...
- Apr 9, 2023
Story of Linda Mary Beardy
Linda Mary Beardy Age 33 Her body was recovered from the Brady landfill in Winnipeg on 3rd April 2023 She is from Lake St Martin First...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Linda Rose
Linda Rose Guimond was born Dec. 23, 1963 in Sagkeeng First Nation, Manitoba. Guimond was known for her beautiful smile, her spirited...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Tiffany Skye
Tiffany Maureen Skye, 19, from Bloodvein First Nation, Man., was last seen on Aug. 8, 2011, in Winnipeg. Her body was found five days...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Leah Anderson
Leah Anderson belonged to the Cree community of Gods Lake Narrows in Northern Manitoba. Leah went missing after she had left home to go...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Leah Anderson
Leah Anderson, 15, told her aunt she was going ice skating when she left the house in God’s Lake Narrows in Manitoba, on Jan. 4, 2013....
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Linda Guimond
Linda Rose Guimond was born Dec. 23, 1963 in Sagkeeng First Nation, Manitoba. Guimond was known for her beautiful smile, her spirited...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Kathleen Leary
Kathleen Leary, 66, was a mother of four and a grandmother. She was from Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba, and worked as the...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Jeanenne Fontaine
Jeanenne Chantel Fontaine, 29, was a mother of three who lived in Winnipeg but was originally from the Sagkeeng First Nation, north of...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Jennifer Catcheway
Jennifer Catcheway, 18, phoned her mom on June 19, 2008 to say she would be home in Manitoba’s Portage la Prairie that night to celebrate...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Heaven Traverse
Heaven Traverse was just 18 months old when she died at a Winnipeg hospital on Jan. 14, 2005. The toddler was in foster care at a home on...
- Sep 9, 2022
Story of Helen Betty Osborne
Helen Osborne was born in Norway House, Manitoba, the eldest of 12 children born to Joe and Justine (née McKay) Osborne. Her ambition was...
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Geraldine Beardy
Geraldine Ann Lewis Beardy, 29, was a mother of three from northern Manitoba’s Garden Hill First Nation. Her life ended during a trip to...
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Glenda Morrisseau
Glenda Morrisseau, 19, loved to dress up and go out with friends. But on July 17, 1991 she disappeared in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was...
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Frances Ellah
Frances May Ellah (Cook), 59, from Sagkeeng First Nation, Manitoba, is remembered by her daughter as quiet-natured and pretty. On June...
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Felicia Solomon
Felicia Velvet Solomon, 16, was a Grade 10 student at R.B. Russell Collegiate in Winnipeg, Manitoba, when she disappeared in March 2003....
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Fonassa Bruyere
Fonassa Bruyere, 17, loved to laugh and run errands with her grandmother. She was last seen getting into a car in Winnipeg on Aug. 9,...
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Elizabeth Dorion
Elizabeth Dorion, 44, was mother to three children when she disappeared from a Manitoba fish camp on Sept. 20, 1999. Pukatawagan RCMP are...
- Sep 8, 2022
Story of Emily Ballantyne
When Emily Ballantyne, a 24-year-old mother of five, left her home in Lynn Lake, Manitoba to play bingo on April 25, 1991, it was the...
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