National Red Dress Day: May 5, 2024
May 5 is Red Dress Day in Canada and the U.S., also known as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit+ (MMIWG2S). Started in 2010 by Métis artist Jaime Black, Red Dress Day is a movement to educate and raise awareness of the systemic injustices that contribute to violence against Indigenous women and girls.
Read our article for ways to participate and learn more: https://bccrns.ca/preve.../mmiwg2s-honoured-on-red-dress-day