MISSING & MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN & GIRLS
Celebrity Cuture
"I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity , that you voice your political views" - Kevin Bacon
Click the photo to learn about Zoe Saldana producing movie based on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Movement.
Click the photo to hear David Suzuki's opinion and statement on the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls Movement.
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POLITICAL
Justin Trudeau
National Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls.
Projected cost: $41 Million
In April 2015 missing Aboriginal women made up 10% of Canada's missing people.
4% of Canada's population are indigenous and are more likely suffer from poverty and addiction.
Report to be released n 2018
POLITICAL
A Tribe Called Red
This is a contemporary indigenous music group which blends hip-hop, remix culture and traditional culture based songs. Is this group supporting the MMIWG movement because of their culture or because of their celebrity power? Would they still support the movement if they were not indigenous?
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A LIVE STREAM FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
“This is an opportunity to celebrate the victories and contributions of Canada’s unions, but also to highlight our human rights priorities and the work we still have ahead of us,” said CLC President Hassan Yussuff."
Click the photo to read more about this conference live stream
Social/Celebrity/Social
References
Revesz, Rachael. "Justin Trudeau Orders Investigation Into Murdered Indigenous Women". The Independent. N.p., 2017. Web. 19 Feb. 2017.
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"Confronting The Crisis Of Violence Against Indigenous Women And Girls In Canada – The Canadian Progressive". The Canadian Progressive. N.p., 2017. Web. 16 Feb. 2017.
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"Celebrities Help Canadian Unions Celebrate Human Rights Victories". NationTalk. N.p., 2017. Web. 18 Feb. 2017.
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Buzz, Top. "Zoe Saldana Backs Film On Canada’S Missing, Murdered Indigenous Women". Topcelebritybuzz.com. N.p., 2017. Web. 17 Feb. 2017.
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"A Tribe Called Red On Twitter". Twitter. N.p., 2017. Web. 15 Feb. 2017.
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A Tribe Called Red "The Road" Live. (2013). [video] Youtube: AUX.
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Speaker's Corner, (2017). Saldana. [image] Available at: https://www.google.ca/search?q=zoe+saldana&rlz=1C1CHMO_en-GBCA635CA635&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwia34mt5OXSAhWk34MKHVYwC1wQ_AUICCgB&biw=1280&bih=593#imgrc=OhvuZZ8aez8xWM: [Accessed 25 Mar. 2017].
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The Independant, (2017). Justin Trudeau Launches Investigation over missing, murdered indigenous women. [image] Available at: https://www.google.ca/search?q=justin+trudeau+murdered+missing&rlz=1C1CHMO_en-GBCA635CA635&espv=2&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjEtYi2_IHTAhVn44MKHcZQAMQQ_AUIBygC&biw=1280&bih=593#imgrc=XRrksiP7iBoTSM: [Accessed 25 Mar. 2017].
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Twitter @Davidsuzuki, (2017). David Suzuki. [image] Available at: https://www.google.ca/search?q=zoe+saldana&rlz=1C1CHMO_en-GBCA635CA635&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwia34mt5OXSAhWk34MKHVYwC1wQ_AUICCgB&biw=1280&bih=593#tbm=isch&q=david+suzuki&*&imgrc=NuLvQNrXGvUYgM: [Accessed 26 Mar. 2017].
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Twitter @mrdannyglover, (2017). Danny Glover. [image] Available at: https://www.google.ca/search?q=danny+glover&rlz=1C1CHMO_en-GBCA635CA635&espv=2&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjJnu7jhoLTAhUs_4MKHaVYDTUQ_AUIBigB&biw=1280&bih=593#imgrc=XNPCvPTzZEMP3M: [Accessed 25 Mar. 2017].
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Unknown Blogger @google, (2017). Four Directions. [image] Available at: https://www.google.ca/search?q=zoe+saldana&rlz=1C1CHMO_en-GBCA635CA635&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwia34mt5OXSAhWk34MKHVYwC1wQ_AUICCgB&biw=1280&bih=593#q=four+directions&tbm=isch&tbs=ic:trans&*&imgrc=pZZNE5QOnRHgmM: [Accessed 27 Mar. 2017].