“If you see people out walking in red shirts today not everyone will wear red they’re walking for MMIWG.”
In a Facebook post Wednesday, First Nations advocate Connie Greyeyes notes a limited number of bags are available.
Residents are encouraged to walk on their own time, take a picture and tag Greyeyes or Knott in the post to be entered to win a “secret gift”.
“Thank you for understanding this was out of our hands, and we need to be responsible and respectful to the restrictions in place,” says Greyeyes’ post.
At the April 26th council meeting, mayor and council hung a red dress in City Hall to support the day of remembrance and the Red Dress Project.
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