#IndianCountry Cannot Afford to Sit Out #PeggyFlanagan’s #USSenate Race

by Levi Rickert June 1, 2026

Excerpt: "Flanagan has become one of the nation’s most prominent Native elected officials since becoming Minnesota’s lieutenant governor in 2019. Throughout her tenure, she has frequently highlighted the importance of tribal consultation, #IndigenousEducation, missing and murdered Indigenous relatives initiatives, and investments in #NativeCommunities."

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Indian Country Cannot Afford to Sit Out Peggy Flanagan’s Senate Race 

Opinion Minnesota Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan (White Earth Ojibwe) won the endorsement of Minnesota’s Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party on Saturday for the nomination to become the next U.S. senator from Minnesota. Flanagan is seeking the open Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN). While Flanagan secured the DFL endorsement at the party’s convention, she […]

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Organizations, families demand change on Red Dress Day in Regina
Organizations like YMCA kikaskihtânaw Centre and Regina Treaty Status Indian Services hold events every year to commemorate Red Dress Day on May 5 in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG).
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/organizations-families-demand-change-on-red-dress-day-in-regina-9.7188857?cmp=rss
Manitoba communities pay tribute to MMIWG on Red Dress Day
Communities across Manitoba commemorated Red Dress Day on Tuesday, honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls and paying tribute to lost loved ones.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7188971?cmp=rss
Hundreds turn out in Yellowknife to march against violence on Red Dress Day 'We stand in solidarity with the families and communities who continue in the pursuit of justice, healing and change,' says Status of Women Council's Teresa Joyce

  Hundreds of people marched from the NWT Legislative Assembly through downtown Yellowknife on Tuesday to mark the 16th Red Dress Day in Canada. Speaking to the gathering at the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Monument in front of the NWT Legislative Assembly Building, grandmother, mother, artist and advocate Gerri Sharpe called on […]

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Today's episode of #TheWeavers dealt with #MMIWG .

The Weavers on #WMPG

"On the first Tuesday of every month The Weavers are weaving the values of their ancestors into the world we share today. Hosts Lisa Socakabasin and Nancy LaCoote explore Wabanaki values and how these values are lived (or not lived) today."

Show info:
https://www.wmpg.org/show/tue1130/

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