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MMIW stencil
A young child dressed in traditional Indigenous clothing and holding a doll is painted using a stencil and black paint. The letters "MMIW" {Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women] appear in red above the child. "Windigo Army" is painted in red spray…
The Arrival of the First Europeans -Informational Sign
Informational sign edited with a black sharpie pen. The original text noted that in 1792 British explorers were “stunned to find Spanish ships at Point Grey” and “were welcomed by villagers who presented gifts of fish…” Edits to this sign were made…
Tags: August 2022, Canada, Colonize, First Nations, Indigenous, Native American, Vancouver
Residential Schools Protest Site
Children’s clothing, stuffed animals, and photos of missing children are placed on the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery to memorialize “215 children whose remains have been found buried at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, in…
No More Stolen Sisters
A white sign reads "No More Stolen Sisters" with a red handprint. The red handprint symbolizes the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women movement.
No More Stolen Sisters
Black paint on stairs near the Residential Schools Protest occupying Robson Square in Vancouver, Canada. The black paint reads "No More," "Stolen," and "Sisters." The protest responded to the abuse of Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation children at…
Tags: August 2022, Canada, First Nations, Indigenous, Native American, Vancouver
Red Handprint
A red handprint is painted on cement. The red handprint is a symbol of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women movement.
In Memory Shane
A figure's face is painted on the side of a building in white, blue, and red. Next to the figure, is a red heart with white wings. Around the heart, a date is written in blue, and "In Memory Shane" is written in white. Inside of the heart is a male…
Tags: August 2022, Canada, heart, Vancouver, wings
Justice For Jared
A sticker reads "Justice For Jared" with a bald eagle. The bald eagle holds a ribbon in its talons that reads "Disarm-Defund-Dismantle Police For A Kinder-Safer Future."
Tags: August 2022, Canada, defund police, Vancouver
Blue Lives Murder
"BLUE LIVES MURDER, JUSTICEFORJARED.ORG" is written on a brown wheatpasting on a wall of a building. The text is written in blue, red, and black. Surrounding the wheat pasting is other writing such as "no backstairs" in light blue.
Tags: August 2022, Blue lives murder, Canada, Police, Vancouver
Refugees Welcome
Four wheatpaste posters are placed on a wall. Two posters read "Antifa Area" while the other two read "Refugees Welcome."
Tags: August 2022, Canada, First Nations, Indigenous, Native American, Vancouver