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NAN Supports St. Anne’s Survivors Seeking Justice during Court Hearings this Week
Press Release January 21, 2025 THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council, fully supports Survivors of the notorious St. Anne’s…
Pauktuutit: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Press Release Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we mark the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence—a global campaign to…
Close To Home’ campaign urges for gender-based violence to be declared an epidemic in BC
Press Release November 25, 2024 Vancouver, B.C, November 25th, 2024 – To underscore the alarming prevalence of gender-based violence in our communities, YWCA Metro Vancouver has launched a powerful new…
Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak calls for action, investment, and solidarity as the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign begins around the world
Press Release OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 24, 2024 – Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak (LFMO), the National Métis Women’s representative organization dedicated to advancing the rights and well-being of Métis women, is…
Statement – Ontario Marks Woman Abuse Prevention Month
Press Release November 01, 2024 TORONTO – Michael Parsa, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Charmaine Williams, Associate Minister of Women’s Social and Economic Opportunity, issued the following…
Statement by Minister Virani on the Final Report from the Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites associated with Indian Residential Schools
Press Release From: Department of Justice Canada October 29, 2024 Content warning: this statement contains information regarding Indian Residential Schools. A National Residential School Crisis Line is available to provide…
Funding Awarded for 14 Indigenous Violence Prevention Initiatives
Press Release October 22, 2024 The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, today announced $316,583 in funding for 14 projects through the Provincial Government’s Indigenous Violence…
Minister Pam Parsons Proclaims September 15-21 Sexual Violence Awareness Week
Press Release The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, has proclaimed September 15-21, 2024, as Sexual Violence Awareness Week in Newfoundland and Labrador. Sexual Violence Awareness…
Ontario Investing in New Supports to Address Gender-based Violence
Press Release August 16, 2024 TORONTO – The Ontario government is launching a call for proposals for new community-based projects that support survivors of gender-based violence. These initiatives will focus…
Human Trafficking Posters Featured at Country Thunder for First Time
Press Release July 12, 2024 Provincial Anti-Interpersonal Violence Campaigns Showing Promising Results 500 posters, as part of the Government of Saskatchewan’s human trafficking campaign, will be featured for the first…
