Red Dress Day
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Oct 19, 2026
Starrlee DeGraceGUEST
And today you see me struggling.
Starrlee DeGraceGUEST
And I'm struggling to carry the weight because maybe it's Red Dress Day.
Starrlee DeGraceGUEST
Maybe it's the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Starrlee DeGraceGUEST
Maybe there is...
Shayla Oulette StonechildHOST
In 2009, she founded The Red Dress Project, which is a powerful art installation responding to the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls across Turtle Island.
Shayla Oulette StonechildHOST
Her work was so significant that it actually inspired a national day of remembrance called Red Dress Day, which happens every year here in Canada for national-- It's the National Awareness Day of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
Shayla Oulette StonechildHOST
Um, so really, that advocacy started from her project called The Red Dress Project.
Shayla Oulette StonechildHOST
But her work doesn't stop at bearing witness to violence.