WINNIPEG — When Elroy Fontaine thinks about his older sister, Tina Fontaine, his mind takes him to a park in Winnipeg’s Point Douglas neighbourhood.

It’s where the two would sometimes hang out together.

A decade after the tragic death of the 15-year-old girl, one that shocked the country and was the catalyst for a national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, Elroy Fontaine still stops by the special spot.

Her death shocked the country and was the catalyst for a national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.{ai:summary}<p>Elroy Fontaine often finds solace in a park in Point Douglas, reminiscing about his sister Tina, whose tragic murder a decade ago rocked the nation. Her death ignited a national inquiry, leaving a scar on the fabric of society and a brother's heart.  
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'Not forgotten': Family and advocates reflect 10 years after the death of Tina Fontaine

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