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Town to host MMIWG2S+ Day of Awareness event on May 5

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MMIWG2S+ event to include Remembrance Ceremony, Panel & Sharing Circle

The Town of Devon has partnered with the Samson Cree Nation Woman’s Advisory to host a Remembrance Ceremony, Panelist Presentation & Sharing Circle on May 5, 2022, to recognize Murdered & Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit (MMIWG2S+) Day of Awareness.

MMIWG2S+ Day of Awareness invites the community to gather together in solidarity to remember those who have been lost to violence and enact change through education, awareness, and a commitment to recognizing this epidemic.

MMIWG2S+ Day of Awareness Event Details

Date: Thursday, May 5, 2022
Time: Remembrance Ceremony – 6:30-7 p.m., Panelist Presentation & Sharing Circle – 7-9 p.m.
Place: Field east of the Devon Community Centre
Everyone is welcome to attend

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The Town of Devon acknowledges the land we are on, Treaty Six territory and the homeland of the Métis, which encompasses the traditional lands of the Cree (nehiyawak), Blackfoot (niitsitapi), Nakota (isga), Anishinaabe (anishinaabeg), and Métis (michif) Peoples, who are the legal caretakers and protectors of the lands and waters, and who have been here since time immemorial.

We acknowledge that Devon is within the traditional lands and territories of kiskayôs (Bobtail) and maskêkosihk (Enoch Cree) First Nations. We shall continue to uphold our Treaty responsibilities to all Peoples of Treaty Six and continue to work with all Indigenous Peoples towards a better future together.

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