MMIWG2S+ Walk coming to Melfort
It is a walk to recognize those who have been lost.
The second annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit Plus Walk (MMIWG2S+) Walk in Melfort is coming up on May 3 at Memorial Gardens.
A youth art installation will be set up as part of a project in collaboration with Grade 11 and 12 students at Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate (MUCC). A traditional Red Dress display will also be there, courtesy of the Melfort Reconciliation Group.
Syndel Thomas Kosar is a Resolution Support Worker at the Marguerite Riel Centre. She told northeastNOW the walk will be led by the drum group Digging Bear from James Smith Cree Nation. Local chiefs will also be on hand to lead the walk.