Author: demetrapinkston

Canada – Statement honouring the Sisters in Spirit vigils across Canada 

I urge all Canadians to take time today to honour the Indigenous women, girls and Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex and asexual (2SLGBTQQIA+) people who are missing or have been murdered. Ottawa, Ontario (Oct. 4, 2021) — The Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, Carolyn Bennett, issued the following statement today: “I urge all Canadians to take time today to honour the Indigenous women, girls and Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex and asexual (2SLGBTQQIA+) people who are missing or have been murdered. We offer support to the families and communities who bear the grief of ... Read more