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Events are happening around New Brunswick this week to mark Red Dress Day, the national day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people.
National day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people is May 5
Jennifer Sweet · CBC News
· Posted: May 04, 2026 3:56 PM EDT | Last Updated: 28 minutes ago
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Montana Solomon of Bilijk, or Kingsclear First Nation, was found dead in woods near Two Nations Crossing in Fredericton last October. (Traeh Serenity/Facebook)
Events are happening around New Brunswick this week to mark Red Dress Day, the national day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people.
The day has been observed since 2010 and spun from an art project by Jaime Black, a Métis woman who hung red dresses all over Winnipeg to represent lives lost.
In Fredericton, a walk is planned for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday from Picaroons to Officers’ Square, said Pam Montour, CEO of Indigenous Women of the Wabanaki Territories.
After the walk, there will be an all-day memorial, she said,
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