By Kelly Geraldine Malone The Canadian Press KAMLOOPS B.C.-Models in uniquely designed red dresses are taking to the runway in British Columbia this weekend to make a powerful fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. “The stories that come out through the fashion are deeply moving,” says Kim Coltman, organizer of the two-day Revolutions Red Dress Fashion Festival in Kamloops. The 63-year-old former model says the eight designers taking part in the festival have created items to honour Red Dress Day, the national day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls observed annually on May 5. “For the majority of them, they have been touched by this issue personally,” Coltman says. Red Dress Day was inspired by Métis artist Jamie Black’s installation…
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