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The Conversation

Honouring Mary Ann through art and song has inspired conversation around kitchen tables and on social media.People new to these events express shock at the systemic failures made evident and concern for those left behind. Those closest to Mary Ann voice appreciation for long overdue public recognition. Community members make connections between her experience and their own, acknowledging that secrecy and shame around gender based violence has no place on PEI. Public media have offered thoughtful perspectives that are presented below. 

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The Guardian

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One of the women especially rememembered during the ceremony was Mary Ann MacKinnon.

The Eastern Graphic

A song created in Mary Ann's memory performed for the first time was especially consequential for relaatives who attended. 

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Catherine MacLellan Music

For me, it was a true honour, very humbling to be asked to take this project on.

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CBC PEI

You know, there's the whole family, there's the love and the legacy of her love and her spirit that lives on. And that's true for all of these women that we that we honour.

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