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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.


Story of Hilda Agawa
Hilda was born in 1946. She was a member of the Batchewana First Nation, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Hilda was murdered by James Dunn a...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Helen Gillings
The body of 19-year-old Helen Gillings was found under a couch in an alley on King Street in Hamilton on Feb. 17, 1995. She was last seen...
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 Gladys Tolley
Gladys Tolley, 61, was struck and killed by a Sûreté du Québec cruiser while crossing Highway 105 near the entrance to the Kitigan Zibi...
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 Gloria Plume
Gloria Kaily Black Plume was a mother to six children, a grandmother and a sister. In March 1999, when she was 49, Gloria was found...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Gloria Jean Abotossaway
Gloria was born August 7th, 1963. She went by the nickname “Marty.” Gloria Jean was last seen on Friday, February 14, 1992 when she was...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Gloria Mildred Gladue
Gladue, from Bigstone Cree Nation in northern Alberta, is remembered by family as “bright and bubbly” and someone “who took pride in...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Gloria Gladue
Gloria Mildred Gladue, 44, was from Bigstone Cree Nation in northern Alberta. She was a mother of seven and grandmother to several...
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 Freda Goodrunning
Freda Goodrunning, 35, was a mom of six from Sunchild First Nation in Alberta. She had been living on the street for the last four years...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Elaine Frieda Alook
Elaine Frieda Alook, 35, was last seen on May 11, 2004 on Tower Road outside of Fort McMurray, Alberta. RCMP say she was wearing a black...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Edna Bernard
Several family members remember Edna Bernard, 28, as being a good mother who loved her children immensely. A friend saw Edna in a vehicle...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Elaine Frieda
Elaine Frieda Alook, 35, was last seen on May 11, 2004 on Tower Road outside of Fort McMurray, Alberta. RCMP say she was wearing a black...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Edna Smith
Edna Smith was 24 years old when she went missing near East Trout Lake, approximately 120 kilometers north of Prince Albert, Sask. She...
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 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 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...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Emily Osmond
Emily Osmond disappeared in 2007 when she was 78 years old. RCMP say she lived a reclusive lifestyle on a small acreage on the...
Sep 8, 2022


Story of Ernestine Kasyon
Mary Jane Kasyon says her cousin, Ernestine Kasyon, 26, was kind to others. On Dec. 6, 1989, Ernestine walked from a home in Prince...
Sep 8, 2022
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