CUPE honours missing, murdered and indigenous women

 

CUPE stood in solidarity at vigils to honour the memories of missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls, and to call for action to end the epidemic of violence. More than 100 events took place across the country on October 4.

The vigils were organized by Sisters in Spirit, a research and education project initiated by the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) to investigate the alarmingly high number of missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls in Canada.

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