May 6, 2021

Photos and Proclamation of MMIW Awareness Day in Missoula

Author: Angel

On Wednesday, May 5th, Missoula's Project Beacon teamed up with the YWCA, All Nations Health Center, and about half a dozen other amazing local advocacy groups to recognize National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Awareness Day in Missoula. The day has been declared nationally, with a proclamation issued and signed locally by Mayor Engen.
Throughout the day, community members showed their support for the MMIW movement by getting red handprint tattoos at Altered Skin, a free gesture