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May 02, 2024
An Event in Honour of Red Dress Day with Cambria Harris
On Thursday, May 2nd, 2024, please join Indigenous Engagement and Communications, the Department of Indigenous Studies, the Margaret Laurence Endowment Fund (Women’s and Gender Studies) and the Centre for Human Rights Research at the University of Manitoba for an event in honour of the National MMIWG2S+ Awareness Day, or Red Dress Day.
The event will take place in Room 108 St. John’s College, University of Manitoba. Please join us at 12:30pm for a light lunch. At 1:00pm, we are honored to welcome Cambria Harris for a lecture.
Installation by Women participating in the 1st Annual Sister in Strength Wellness Retreat.
This heart puzzle collage was made by women participating in the 1st Annual Sister in Strength Wellness Retreat held in October 2017 at Sta’sailes Healing Lodge. Available at: https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/artists/heart-puzzle-collage/
Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) provides information on the significance of National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples, or Red Dress Day. Read more here!
The event is free and open to the public and all members of the UM Community. For information on getting to the University of Manitoba, click here!
In lieu of a registration fee, please consider donating to an Indigenous-led organization working with MMIWG2S+.
