‘I don’t want her to be forgotten’: Tanya Nepinak’s family looking for answers

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Guzman, T. D. (2026, September 14). ‘I don’t want her to be forgotten’: Tanya Nepinak’s family looking for answers. Global News. https://globalnews.ca/news/12057516/i-dont-want-her-to-be-forgotten-tanya-nepinaks-family-looking-for-answers/

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Global News · collected 2026-09-14 · by Toni De Guzman

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Sue Caribou is seeking answers regarding her niece Tanya Nepinak, who disappeared from Winnipeg's West End on September 13, 2011. During a memorial walk organized to honor Nepinak, Caribou expressed her ongoing hope and sadness, noting that Nepinak’s body may be at the Brady Road Landfill. She hopes not to participate in a 16th anniversary memorial event in 2027.
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Sue Caribou is searching for answers 15 years after her niece, Tanya Nepinak, disappeared from Winnipeg's West End on September 13, 2011. During a memorial walk in Nepinak’s honor in Winnipeg on Saturday evening, Caribou expressed ongoing hope that Tanya might still be found alive despite the likelihood that her remains are at the Brady Road Landfill. She noted it becomes increasingly difficult each year and she frequently prays for news of Tanya. Caribou hopes not to have to hold a 16th memorial walk in 2027.

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Winnipeg

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Caribou ORG · 2× Nepinak PERSON · 2× Winnipeg GPE · 2× Sue Caribou PERSON · 1× Tanya Nepinak PERSON · 1×

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I stay up at night sometimes hoping to see her on the street,” said Caribou, noting she hopes she doesn’t need to do a 16th memorial walk in 2027.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-14

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Sue Caribou says she is still looking for answers 15 years after her niece, Tanya Nepinak, disappeared near her home. asserted
niece → say → home
Caribou made the comments during a walk in Nepinak’s honour in Winnipeg Saturday evening. asserted
Caribou → make → Winnipeg
Get breaking National news Nepinak was last seen in Winnipeg’s West End area Sept. 13 2011. asserted
Nepinak → get → area
Her body is believed to be at the Brady Road Landfill. asserted
body → believe → Landfill
“It gets harder every year. asserted
It → get → ?
I pray all the time. asserted
I → pray → ?
I stay up at night sometimes hoping to see her on the street,” said Caribou, noting she hopes she doesn’t need to do a 16th memorial walk in 2027. asserted
she → stay → 2027
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