100s of Faceless Dolls representing missing, murdered women disappear from Native Women's Association - News Summed Up

100s of Faceless Dolls representing missing, murdered women disappear from Native Women's Association


Hundreds of faceless dolls created as a part of a project to commemorate murdered and missing Indigenous women have vanished from the offices of the Native Women's Association of Canada. The concept was an outgrowth of her work on the Aboriginal Angel Doll Project, which featured 100 faceless dolls. They were last displayed in Winnipeg during the national roundtable on murdered and missing Indigenous women held in late February 2016. Personalized dollsThe Faceless Dolls Project was launched in March 2012 and was taken across the country to gather artistic input from the families of missing and murdered women. "Instead of faceless dolls, we can make dolls with faces and reclaim our family members, our sisters," she said.


Source: CBC News October 20, 2017 15:41 UTC



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