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Cheyenne Fox
Died2013

Cheyenne Fox was the daughter of John Fox.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • Home community: Wiikwemkoong Unceded Indian Reserve[2]
  • May 2015: She died in 2013 after falling from a 24th-floor balcony in Toronto, an incident her father John Fox believes was a murder. While staying at Anduhyaun in August 2012, she was the victim of a sexual assault that was captured on security cameras. She was the mother of a two-year-old son at the time of her death.[3]
  • April 2016: She died on April 25, 2013, after falling 24 stories from a condominium in Toronto. Her death was initially ruled a suicide, but a coroner changed the ruling to undetermined in 2015. Police failed to administer a lie detector test to the individual who was with her before she died.[4]
  • March 2018: She died in Toronto on April 25, 2013, after falling from a 24-story condo. Her family initiated legal action in September 2014 to seek answers regarding the circumstances of her death. The vision for a commemorative Eagle Staff came to John Fox two years after her passing.[2]
  • April 2018: She was a member of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory who died at the age of 20. Her death inspired her father, John Fox, to create a new Eagle Staff for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The article refers to this person as deceased (no date of death is given).[5]
  • September 2019: She died in April 2013 at the age of 20 after falling from a high-rise building in Toronto. While police categorized her death as a suicide, her father John Fox believes she was murdered. Her case is a central focus of the book The Fire Within – A Father's Struggle for Justice.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Long-time MMIWG advocate recently releases e-book", Anishinabek News, 9 September 2019 (archived copy; original article).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "MMIWG and MMIMB Eagle Staff carrier pens heartfelt letter", Anishinabek News, 24 March 2018 (archived copy; original article).
  3. ↑ "Remembering those who were robbed from their Mother’s Day", Anishinabek News, 11 May 2015 (archived copy; original article).
  4. ↑ "Opinion: Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls – police aren’t doing enough", Anishinabek News, 28 April 2016 (archived copy; original article).
  5. ↑ "New Eagle Staff to honour those murdered and missing", Anishinabek News, 30 April 2018 (archived copy; original article).