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Vancouver proclaims May 5 for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women; survivors urge alerts, housing and awareness
Summary
Mayor Anne McInerney Ogle proclaimed May 5 as a National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Persons; survivor and tribal members urged local action including support for feather-alert implementation, housing, nonprofit support and public awareness.
Mayor Anne McInerney Ogle on May 5 presented a proclamation declaring the day a National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit people in Vancouver. The proclamation states the city’s commitment to raising awareness, increasing accountability and supporting Indigenous communities.
Duanna Ricks Johnson, who identified herself as a Colville Lakes tribal member, U.S. Navy veteran, single mother of four,…
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