Introduction
Post-World War Two event that my presentation is about
MMIW
Nickname of highway in British Columbia where many women, mainly Indigenous, have disappeared and been found murdered
Highway of Tears
Three things we can do to show support for MMIW
Attend events/protests, show support on social media with hashtags, wearing a Red Dress
The name of the famous MMIW movement
No More Stolen Sisters
Colour red for Red Dress day represents these characteristics
Blood, anger, and love
What MMIW stands for
Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women
Duration of time when the Highway of Tears murders occured
1970-present
Name of Truth and Reconciliation bill that guides governments and organizations to be more accepting of Indigenous people
Beyond 94
The colour red is worn to show support for this Indigenous movement
Red Dress Day
Project made by RCMP to help investigate the Highway of Tears murders
RCMP Project E-Pana
Third leading cause of death of Indigenous women in Canada and USA
Murder
Name of Indigenous woman found in the Red River and whose case is still being investigated
Audrey Mary Desjarlais
Section of the Truth and Reconciliation bill that acknowledges MMIW
Call to Action 41
Day when Red Dress Day is celebrated
May 5th
Province where highest murder of Indigenous women occurs
British Columbia
Word used to describe the crisis of MMIW
a Canadian genocide
Province where most reported cases of Indigenous women missing in 2023
Manitoba
Number of recommendations in the Beyond 94
231
Actor who wore a red handprint over his mouth at the Oscars in 2024 for the No More Stolen Sisters Movement
D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai
Word used to describe how problematic the Highway of Tears is
a national crisis
Acquaintances were responsible for how many MMIW cases reported by the RCMP
over 300
Piece of jewelry that was used to identify Audrey Mary Desjarlais
dolphin necklace
Day when the Beyond 94 was introduced
June 3, 2019
Native Hawaiian actress who wore a red handprint over her mouth at a movie premier in 2023
Auli'i Cravalho
Number of Indigenous women and girls murdered between 1980 and 2012
1017