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RCMP ribbon skirt initiative continues to draw mixed reviews
CBC via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe national police force is expanding its ceremonial uniform dress code, adding ribbon skirts as an...
South Bay advocates raise alarm over missing, murdered Indigenous women
KTVU· 4 days agoMembers of the Indigenous community said a silent crisis is causing heartache but is largely unseen...
San Jose Advocates Want Better Data On Missing Indigenous Women
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoLocal health care representatives and activists are raising awareness for a national issue going under the radar: the alarming rate of Indigenous women who are missing or ...
Little change for women’s safety since Pickton murders: First Nations leader
Houston Today· 4 days agoAn Indigenous leader in B.C. says little has changed since the crimes of serial killer Robert...
San Francisco Carnaval to have Nobel Peace Prize winner lead parade as grand marshal
CBS News· 10 hours agoThe grand marshal of San Francisco Carnaval will be a champion of indigenous rights who has won a...
Family, friends of Jennifer Farber Dulos mark 5 years since disappearance with call to support...
NBC Connecticut· 2 days ago“We also urge those who can do so to donate to local organizations that support survivors of...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, The Strokes
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoLOU (63D: Mary ___ Retton) Mary LOU Retton was the first American woman to win the Olympics...
SJ's Indigenous community hopes roundtable will find solutions for their high murder rate
ABC7 News· 4 days agoThe Indigenous community of the South Bay say they have been facing issues due to their race for...
Canadian Mounties new uniform designed to honor Indigenous tribe deemed 'high key offensive'
The Daily Dot· 3 days agoThe skirt, along with the uniforms’ Eagle Feather and Métis Sash, are getting backlash online for...
Why Muslim women choose to wear headscarves while participating in sports
San Francisco Chronicle· 12 hours agoEds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The advocates of the legislation claim that headscarves, or hijab, symbolize Islamic radicalism, patriarchy and lack of women ...