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#LoveforTina - Information & Solidarity Resources

Related:  Missing andMurdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit  and Child Welfare Systems
CBC Indigenous, Facebook Live
Walk in Honour of Tina Fontaine
Winnipeg. February 23, 2018 
'This is love for Tina': Crowd marches for change in honour of Tina Fontaine in Winnipeg
More than 1,000 people gather to support family after man found not guilty in teen's death
​February 23, 2018


photo album - Aboriginal Justice Awareness Day / Walk to Honour Tina Fontaine
(100+ photos) Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Facebook account, February 23, 2018

reaction to not guilty verdict
​
CBC Manitoba, Facebook Live
February 22, 2018
​featuring statements by: Arlen Dumas - Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Cheifs; Sheila North - Grand Chief of 
Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak; Jerry Daniels - Grand Chief, Southern Chiefs Organizations; Kevin Hart - Manitoba Regional Chief, Assembly of First Nations; and Derrick Henderson - Chief, Sagkeeng First Nation (Tina Fontaine's home community)
Commentary & Analysis
Justice denied for Tina Fontaine and Colten Boushie: How their cases illustrate racism in Canadian courts
David Milward, CBC News, February 25, 2018

Tina Fontaine's story shows there is no real justice for Indigenous people in Canada
Aimée Craft, The Globe and Mail
February 23, 2018
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Up to us to create justice for Tina
Melissa Martin, Winnipeg Free Press
February 22, 2018

One girl, thousands of deaths, millions of accomplices
Niigaan Sinclair, Winnipeg Free Press
February 21, 2018

Even after death, Canada denies Tina Fontaine dignity
Denise Balkissoon, The Globe and Mail
February 1, 2018
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Tina Fontaine died because police, CFS failed her, family says
CBC News, September 25, 2014

Have we reached a turning point?
Niigaan Sinclair, Winnipeg Free Press
August 21, 2014
On Media
Media Indigena podcast hosted by Rick Harp, episode 101

February 9, 2018
featuring the segment: "Media victim-blaming: Recent headlines about a 15-year old girl seem to put her on trial as much as her accused killer."
​

NWAC Reprimands Media for Coverage of Tina Fontaine Murder Trial
Native Women's Association of Canada
February 1, 2018
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Assembly Of Manitoba Chiefs Calls Out Globe and Mail for 'Victim-Blaming' Headline
Emma Pailing, The Globe and Mail
February 1, 2018
Taken.  Episode 1 - Tina Fontaine
Co-produced by APTN and CBC
Timeline: From Tina Fontaine's arrival in Winnipeg to Raymond Cormier's arrest
CBC News, February 20, 2018 
Trial
Jury finds Raymond Cormier not guilty in the death of Tina Fontaine

Cameron, MacLean, CBC Manitoba
February 24, 2018

Raymond Cormier Trial
This is the full set of CBC Manitoba stories.
Statements
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak and Assembly of First Nations (Manitoba Region)

Southern Chiefs' Organization
Picture
press release for Walk in Honour of Tina Fontaine. Winnipeg. February 23, 2018.
This site is based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba on Treaty 1 Territory and the Homeland of Métis Nation. Groundwork for Change is a website only. It is not an organization.  You can read a copy of the original intention and vision for the site here.  Visit ABOUT THIS SITE to find out more about the site and its goals.  All work on the site is done with volunteer labour. ​
  • WELCOME
    • ABOUT >
      • What are the goals of this site?
      • Who is this site meant for?
      • Who created and updates this site?
      • Are there other sites I should check out? (Answer: Yes!)
    • Great websites to learn more
    • Wet'suwet'en Strong
    • #LoveforTina - Information & Solidarity Resources
    • #justiceforColten
  • GETTING STARTED
    • TERMS & CONCEPTS >
      • What is settler colonialism?
      • What about racism and forms of racism?
      • What is an "ally"?
      • What does "settler" mean?
      • What is White privilege? White fragility?
      • Does reverse racism exist? What about being "colour blind"?
      • What is decolonization?
      • What is meant by Indigenous sovereignty?
      • Have a question about other terms?
    • SOME BASICS >
      • Terminology
      • Urban Indigenous Peoples-Winnipeg focus
      • First Nations Communities in Manitoba
      • The Inuit
      • Two-Spirit
      • The Métis
      • Treaties
      • The Indian Act
      • The Royal Proclamation; The Constitution; The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
      • Major Inquiries and Reports
  • ISSUES & TOPICS
    • Residential Schools
    • The Sixties Scoop
    • Missing and Murdered Women, Girls and Two-Spirit
    • Taxation, Funding & Myths
    • Child Welfare Systems
    • Aboriginal Title; Land and Water Rights
    • Treaty Land Entitlement; Urban Reserves
    • Cultural Appropriation
    • On settler claims to Indigenous identity
    • Rooster Town
    • Shoal Lake Water
    • On the International Stage
    • Canada 150 - Indigenous Perspectives
  • KEEP ON LEARNING
    • Great websites to learn more
    • Having crucial conversations
    • Recommended Reads