Photos: Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children

Friday, November 27, 2020

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The 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children took place on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. Here are photos from the event.

All photos by Kevin Abourezk

terrymedinamanapelamere — Terry Medina (left), a Winnebago Tribal Court probation officer, and Manape LaMere, son of the late Frank LaMere, walk up to War Eagle Park during the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

manapelamere — Manape LaMere, the son of the late Winnebago activist Frank LaMere, during the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

Native singers perform a song about Native children during the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

natebigfire — Nate Bigfire, chairman of the Winnebago chapter of the Fatherhood Is Sacred program, speaks during the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

motherchild — A mother and son shared food while listening to speakers during the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

urbannativecentersiouxcity — Participants of the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children gather outside the Urban Native Center on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

memorialmarchtohonorourlostchildren — Marchers carry a banner during the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

horserider — A young woman takes part in the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

horseriders — Riders take part in the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

terrymedina — Terry Medina. a Winnebago Tribal Court probation officer, takes part in the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

youth — A boy listens to speakers during the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes, as well as Native children who have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

eaglestaff — A woman carries an eagle staff during the 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children held Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa. The march commemorates Native children who have been removed their homes or have been murdered by their foster parents. Photo by Kevin Abourezk

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