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CTV News
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
- CTV News
Moose Hide Campaign aims to end gender-based violence in Regina
WATCH: A round dance held by the Regina Early Learning Centre was held in honour of the Moose Hide Campaign on Thursday.
CTV News
16-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
Round dance held to honour Moose Hide Campaign
Regina Watch WATCH: A round dance held by the Regina Early Learning Centre was held in honour of the Moose Hide Campaign on Thursday.
CTV News
15-05-2025
- Politics
- CTV News
Dozens turn out for rally against gender-based violence in Halifax
A march against gender-based violence was held in Halifax on Thursday. Dozens of people participated in a rally against gender-based violence in Halifax on Thursday. The Moose Hide Campaign Day Walk is a national event that seeks to end violence against women, children and Two-Spirit people. 'The moose hide is medicine to the culture,' said event organizer Jacqueline Ouellet. 'We need to prevent violence, we need to interrupt violence, we need to respond to violence and we need to heal from violence.' The walk began at Grand Parade and went to the Nova Scotia Legislature before returning to City Hall. March A march against gender-based violence was held in Halifax on Thursday. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
Time of India
15-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
A pledge in a patch and the healing of men, why Canadians are wearing Moose Hide
What is the Moose Hide campaign? Nationwide support and recognition Engaging men and boys as allies Live Events Why does it matter? How to get involved? (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel Tiny squares of moose hide appeared on jackets, backpacks, and blazers across Canada this week, conveying solidarity and responsibility. From classrooms in Victoria to legislative halls in St. John's, thousands joined the Moose Hide Campaign—a growing, Indigenous-led movement urging men and boys to stand up against gender-based violence , particularly against Indigenous women and children, and to help build safer, more respectful over a decade ago by Paul Lacerte and his daughter Raven, the campaign began after a hunting trip along B.C.'s Highway of Tears, where many Indigenous women have disappeared or been murdered. The initiative encourages men and boys to stand against gender-based violence by wearing a small square of moose hide on their clothing—a symbol of their commitment to respect and protect women and year's Moose Hide Campaign Day on May 16 saw participation from students, educators, public officials, and community members across Canada. Hundreds gathered at Olympic Plaza in Calgary for a day of reflection and British Columbia, schools hosted events that included storytelling, ceremonies, and classroom discussions. Meanwhile, the campaign was formally recognized in Newfoundland and Labrador's legislature, where MHAs wore moose hide pins as a bipartisan gesture of support. 'We wear this square to say we will not tolerate gender-based violence,' said MHA Lisa Dempster A unique aspect of the campaign is its focus on involving men and boys in the conversation. Organizers believe this is a vital step in challenging harmful norms and ending cycles of violence. By wearing the moose hide square, individuals make a personal pledge for safe and respectful violence continues to impact Indigenous communities in Canada. The campaign raises awareness and supports truth and reconciliation efforts while promoting education and cultural healing Since its inception, the Moose Hide Campaign has reached over 4 million Canadians. Supporters say it empowers people to speak up, take action, and become part of the can participate in the campaign by ordering free moose hide pins and accessing resources from their website. As the movement grows, organizers hope it will lead to lasting change across the country.
CTV News
15-05-2025
- CTV News
Calgarians join campaign to end gender-based violence
Moose Hide Campaign Day began in B.C. in 2021, but has grown to a nationwide movement to honour, respect and protect women and children who are often the victims of gender-based and domestic violence. (File)
