Repost: No Line 3 Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women • #MMIW • the #Line3 tar sands pipeline, like all pipelines have a huge hand in the disappearance of our women and children. How will you stand in protection for the women, the children, the aunties, moms, daughters, sisters, grandmothers... #NoLine3 #NoPipelines #NoManCamps | Indigenous Peoples Movement

These two indigenous women have survived great trauma. Now, they're trying to make a difference for the next generation. | CBC News: The National

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Today is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Day, a day where we take the time to remember and honor the lives of Indigenous women and girls who have been taken away from their families, communities, and nations. It's essential to recognize that MMIW is not just a statistic, but a devastating reality that affects Indigenous communities across North America and beyond. As we reflect on this issue, it's crucial to acknowledge the systemic issues such as colonialism, racism, poverty, and i

MMIW stands for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. It’s a movement that advocates for the end of violence against Native Women. The main purpose of MMIW is to bring awareness to the Indigenous women, the ones who aren’t heard, the ones who don’t receive justice, the ones who’s family’s are now grieving the loss of their mothers, daughters, grandmas, aunties, cousins, and granddaughters and the ones whose stories aren’t being told. Our Forensics Teacher, Mrs. Garris, uses this unit as a lesso