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The Highway of Tears | Marks Unexplained World (Ep. 76)
The Highway of Tears is a 447 mile corridor of Highway 16 between Prince George and Prince Rupert in British Columbia, Canada, which has been the location of crimes against many Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women beginning in 1970.
The phrase was coined during a vigil held in Terrace, British Columbia in 1998, by Florence Naziel, who was thinking of the victims' families crying over their loved ones.
There are a disproportionately high number of Indigenous women on the list of victims.
By Mark HughesThe Highway of Tears | Marks Unexplained World (Ep. 76)
The Highway of Tears is a 447 mile corridor of Highway 16 between Prince George and Prince Rupert in British Columbia, Canada, which has been the location of crimes against many Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women beginning in 1970.
The phrase was coined during a vigil held in Terrace, British Columbia in 1998, by Florence Naziel, who was thinking of the victims' families crying over their loved ones.
There are a disproportionately high number of Indigenous women on the list of victims.