Indigenous women take to the streets of downtown Winnipeg to help their community – APTN News
May 02, 2025
‘There’s an overwhelming need for this’ says community safety group.
Winnipeg’s Downtown Community Safety Partnership (DCSP) is expanding at the request of community members.
A new team of Indigenous women will focus on strictly serving other Indigenous women in the city center, utilizing their expertise to connect and support those who need them.
Indigenous Women’s Support Team (IWST) member C.J. Spence from the northern town of Gillam, Man. says she’s been working in social services for 20 years and can’t wait to use her experiences to help others in Winnipeg.
