During the smudging ceremony, Doris Googoo from We’koqma’q First Nation, acknowledged the four main directions of the compass. It was part of the Tie a Red Ribbon ceremony in honour of Red Dress Day.

Photos by Mary HankeyIn advance of Red Dress Day on May 5, people were invited to tie a ribbon on the tree of Remembrance during a special ceremony at the Civic Centre in Port Hawkesbury. All those who attended tied red ribbons after the ceremony to honour the spirits of missing and murdered indigenous women…

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Mary Hankey