Family and friends of Tessa Perry organized a vigil in her memory in Thompson on June 5. Perry, 31, who grew up in Thompson, was killed in Winnipeg May 28.
A report card from an organization representing the political voices of Indigenous women concluded that ‘little progress’ has been made in the federal government’s national action plan to address violence, racism and disproportionate deaths of Indigenous women and girls.
A vigil in Winnipeg May 31 brought hundreds together to mourn and remember the life of Tessa Perry, who police say was the victim of a homicide on May 28.