Janis Qavavauq-Bibeau: Irradicating Stereotypes and Saving Lives

Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 10 a.m.

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What does it take to move the dial on MMIWG2S+? Meet Inuk advocate and activist Janis Qavavauq-Bibeau as she shares about the ground-breaking research she did with the Iskweu project that revealed many more missing individuals than had been recorded by police. Learn about her work with Iskweu and their plans for a new podcast!

To learn more about the Iskwe Project an initiative of the Native Women\\u2019s Shelter of Montreal which aims to irradicate MMIWG2S+ in the greater Montreal area and supports women and families who have loved ones that have gone missing: \\xa0http://www.nwsm.info/en/iskweu-project

Like & Follow Iskweu Project on Facebook and Instagram

Follow Janis Qavavauq-Bibeau:\\xa0https://www.tiktok.com/@arcticfrostbyte

Listen to other episodes on Indigenous 150+ hosted and produced by Janis:

The Iskweu Project: Raising Awareness for Change

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Connie Walker: Sharing Stories from the Indigenous Side of History

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Nakuset & The Montr\\xe9al Native Women\\u2019s Shelter: Restoring lives with Care

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Read the final report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Calls For Justice

\\xa0If you need support the First Nations and Inuit Hotline can be contacted at 1-855-242-3310.

This episode was developed in the Intro to Digital Storytelling Program led by Good Influence Films in partnership with RBC Emerging Artists Project, Inspirit Foundation and the Mastercard Foundation.

To be learn more about our podcasts, guests, events and training programs:\\xa0https://goodinfluencefilms.com/podsubscribe

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