Run for Justice: No More Stolen Relatives

Sunday, May 7, 2023 Past event
2:15 PM MDT
Browning, Montana
Free · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us on Sunday, May 7, 2023, for the inspiring Run for Justice: No More Stolen Relatives event in Browning, Glacier. This important gathering aims to honor the victims, survivors, and families affected by the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) crisis, which has deeply impacted the Blackfeet community. Participants can choose to run or walk, making it accessible for everyone who wishes to stand in solidarity for justice and awareness.

As we come together, the event will feature heartfelt prayers and statements from family members directly impacted by this crisis. We encourage participants to express their support by bringing paint, signs, and other symbols of healing and resistance. This event is not just a run; it is a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggles faced by Native communities and a call to action for all. Don’t miss this meaningful opportunity to be part of a movement that seeks to bring awareness and change.

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Races

  • 5k

    Incl. T-Shirt

    The race will start at the Blackfeet Community College Math and Science building parking lot. You will run/walk along Central Avenue through Browning. You will continue through the round-a-bout and onto Highway 89 where you will continue to run to Marble road. That will be the turnaround point and it will be labeled. You will run back to the roundabout and turn north into the Plains Indian Museum parking lot and that is where the finish line is located.

    2:00 PM MDT

    Free

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  • 1 Mile

    Incl. T-Shirt

    The race will start at the Blackfeet Community College Math and Science building parking lot. You will run/walk along Central Avenue through Browning to the first turnoff into the Plains Indian Museum parking lot and that is where the finish line is located.

    2:15 PM MDT

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

This run seeks to honor the victims, survivors, and families impacted by the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) epidemic. We know that the MMIP crisis has impacted the Blackfeet community directly. Come run and walk along side us as we seek justice for our stolen relatives and bring awareness to the many ways the MMIP crisis impacts our community, along with other Native communities. Arrive early to hear prayers and statements given by family members impacted directly by the crisis and find out ways you can help. You are encouraged to bring paint, signs, and other symbols of healing and resistance to the event.

To learn more about this issue, visit the National Indigenous Women's Resource Center webpage at https://www.niwrc.org/. The National Week of Action for MMIP runs from May 1 - 7, 2023.

Location

504 SE Boundary St, Browning, 59417, MT, United States

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