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Tina Michelle Fontaine was a Canadian Aboriginal teenage who was murdered in August of 2014. She was found in the Red River in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Drag the Red is a volunteer run program where they help search for missing/murdered women in the Red River in Winnipeg. They created this program shortly after the death of Tina Fontaine.
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Métis teen, Kayleen McKay, ran 450 km in 11 days to raise money and awareness of missing and murdered aboriginal women. The $10 000 went towards buying a new boat for Drag the Red, who helped find her cousin last year.
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The Government of Canada announced the launch of a national inquiry to address the high number of missing and murdered Aboriginal women. They will engage with survivors, families and loved ones of victims, and more.
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On Thursday December 10th 2015, the RCMP released information that nearly 1200 indigenous women in Canada have been murdered or gone missing since 1980.