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Feb 15, 2019

Women's Memorial March continues to demonstrate resilience and a call for justice

Tania Ehret

On Valentine's Day -- with snow in forecast -- the Downtown Eastside community comes together to honour and grieve the lives of women, missing and taken too soon, and recommit to justice.

Podcast

Feb 17, 2015

GroundWire | February 17, 2015: #ShutDownCanada, Women's Memorial March

GroundWire

On this week's GroundWire: responses to Winnipeg's status as most racist city, Audrey Siegl physically attacked by police at #ShutDownCanada Vancouver, Women's Memorial March.

Event

25th Annual Feb 14th Women’s Memorial March

Feb 14, 2015

Carnegie Community Centre Theatre

401 Main Street

Vancouver , BC

Canada

49° 16' 52.6476" N, 123° 5' 58.8156" W

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British Columbia CA

Twenty-five years later, the women's memorial march continues to honour the lives of missing and murdered women in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, Unceded Coast Salish Territories.

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Feb 13, 2015

Justice for Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit and trans people

Harsha Walia

Four Indigenous women leaders discuss gendered colonial violence in the lead up to the Annual Women's March on February 14.

Columnists

Feb 13, 2015

A roundtable on gendered colonial violence: Part two

Harsha Walia

Harsha Walia hosted a roundtable with four Indigenous women leaders who have been taking action against colonial gendered violence for decades. Here is the second part of that conversation.

Columnists

Feb 11, 2015

'This system hasn't killed me yet': A roundtable on gendered colonial violence

Harsha Walia

In advance of this year's 25th Women's Memorial March, Harsha Walia hosted a roundtable with four Indigenous women leaders who have been taking action against colonial gendered violence for decades.

Event

Grand Mamas Fundraiser

Feb 7, 2015

Heartwood Community Cafe

317 E Broadway

vancouver , BC

Canada

49° 15' 46.4904" N, 123° 5' 55.1076" W

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British Columbia CA

Artists and Activists Talk About their Grandmothers, Mothers, Sisters, Daughter and Chosen Family.

Blog

Feb 10, 2014

Why I March: Marlene George

Marlene George

Along with hundreds of other women across Canada, Marlene George marches on February 14. In this piece she tells us why.

Blog

Feb 8, 2014

'Their spirits live within us': February 14 Women's Memorial March for Murdered and Missing Women

Angela Marie MacDougall

In January 1991 a woman was murdered on Powell Street in Vancouver, Coast Salish Territories. Out of a sense of grief, hopelessness and anger the February 14 Women's Memorial March was ignited.

News

Feb 16, 2013

When do we stop being idle? Action needed on missing and murdered Aboriginal women

Krystalline Kraus

Indigenous communities, together with their mainstream Canadian allies, march every Valentine's Day in support of their disappeared women.

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