Dozens of memorial red dresses vandalized in BC, outraging Indigenous rights advocates
Advocates for missing and murdered Indigenous people say they’re angry and disturbed about repeated vandalism targeting a memorial along Vancouver Island’s Inland Highway. Forty-eight wooden red dresses — a national symbol for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls — were put up along the highway between Campbell River and Comox. The installation went up on May 5 — Red Dress Day — but in the months since, at least 28 of them have been torn down or damaged in other ways. Kylie Stanton reports. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10891215/vancouver-island-red-dress-vandalism/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #MMIWG #Indigenous #CampbellRiver