This is the National Day of Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
The day is also known as Red Dress Day.
Qalipu Nation Chief Brendan Mitchell says the plan is to meet outside their offices on West Street at 1:00 p.m. He says there will be smudging, prayer, drumming and singing, poster-making, and a walk of remembrance. Chief Mitchell says these events are for everyone. The Chief encourages people to wear something red or hang a red dress in remembrance.
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State of Emergency called in Adam's Cove due to wildfires and evacuation order in effect
More than 20 structures (houses and garages) have been impacted as well as damage to a warehouse containing Recreational Vehicles.
211 can help in over 150 languages, even Indigenous
Wait times are less than a minute, it’s free and confidential and follow ups are provided when needed.
Scholarships are now available for young women commemorating the 100th anniversary of women getting the right to vote
Minister Pam Parsons says “Through these scholarships, we honour the trailblazers of the past and invest in the voices helping to shape a more equitable future.”
Woody Point of View with musical duo Tuff is underway at the Merchant in the town
The show centres around themes including settlement, resilience, challenges, fishing, the fire of 1922, the loss of the ferry in 1985, natural wonders, the future, loyalty and sacrifice.
43-year-old man dies in hospital after a single vehicle accident in St. John's on Tuesday
RNC say around 10:15 p.m. Tuesday (May 6), police were called to the Trans-Canada Highway following a single-vehicle rollover between the Topsail Road and Thorburn Road exits.
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I Lived It
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You Make Me Feel
Jessie Farrell
Keep It Simple
James Barker Band
Qalipu Today, Tuesday May 6, 2025
On Qalipu Today we welcome back Brigitte White, Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinator at QFN.
