Sarah Rita Ovayuak
Case reference: 2014001414
Missing since: September 15, 1967
Missing from: Tuktoyuktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada
Year of Birth: 1943
Age at Disappearance: 24 years
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Indigenous
Height: 157cm / 5ft 2in
Weight: 45kg / 99lb
Physical Build: Slender/Thin
Sarah was last seen wearing: A royal blue jacket and red pants.
Details About Sarah’s Case: On September 15, 1967, Sarah was last seen as she fell into the Tuktoyaktuk Harbor while trying to board a Coast Guard vessel. Little else is known about the death/disappearance of Sarah Rita Ovayuak. Little else was written at the time. There was no missing persons news release. No media coverage. Sarah Ovayuak was a residential school survivor and after her disappearance her daughter also ended up in a residential school.
If you have information on Sarah’s case, please contact any of the following:
G Division RCMP: 867-765-3822
Reference Case#: 2020-340226
Crime Stoppers: 1-800-222-TIPS(8477)
Online at: https://www.canadiancrimestoppers.org/submit-a-tip/submit-a-tip
Crime Stoppers provides anonymous tipping
Send email to the National Centre for Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains at: canadasmissing-disparuscanada@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Source:
Canada’s Missing
Someone Saw Something 
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