Great Hall Exhibit: Portraits in Red – Missing & Murdered Indigenous People Painting Project
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesThe murder rate for Native women is about 3 times more than that of most other women. 98% of Indigenous people experience violence in their lifetime, with only a 6% prosecution rate. Athol-based artist Nayana LaFond began painting a portrait, “Lauraina in RED”, in 2020 to support the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous peoples. […]