International Women's Day Community Events

March 8 is International Women's Day (#IWD)

Below is a list of free events in the province in honour of IWD.

*If you have another event to add please comment below

3PM - 4PM

IWD Webinar

Where: Zoom from Winnipeg

What: Celebrating Manitoban women who are #breakingthebias

Who: Manitoba Association of Women's Shelters (MAWS)

Registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81238103964

6PM

Bringing our sisters with us

Where: From Legislative building to MMIW monument (Winnipeg)

What: A peaceful walk in memory of our stolen sisters

Who: @RedRiver.Echoes on IG

7pm - 10pm

IWD film screening

Where: The Public Brewhouse and Galllery, 301 Main St, Steinbach

What: Screening of Christine Welsh's "Finding Dawn" and The Grasslands Project's "Life Out There"; documentaries

Who: Agape House

Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../international-womens-day...

3:30PM

Rainbow Butterfly Smudging Ceremony

Where: Centre Court at The Forks

What: Smudging Ceremony to honour our MMIWG2S+

Who: MMIWG2S+ Implementation Committee

**March 7**

Walking the urban path to MMIWG2S+

Where: Zoom from Winnipeg

What: informal discussion

Who: National Association of Friendship Centres

March 12 @ 3pm

Beating Heart Powwow

Where: 90 Sinclair Street, WPG

What: Indoor gathering of feast and dancing to honour our MMIWG2S+

Who:@ willncheyenne on IG