Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW)

News and Opinion

Native Awareness Should Be Everyday: White House Issues Proclamation for ‘Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives Awareness Day, 2019’ Indian Country Today (May 2019)

“Winona LaDuke On the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Women” Democracy Now (December 2018)

Senate Oversight Hearing on “Missing and Murdered: Confronting the Silent Crisis in Indian Country” (December 2018)

Events

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Symposium

March 21, 2019

The symposium drew attention to the pressing and pervasive issue of violence against Native women, who suffer disproportionately high levels of rape, domestic violence and attacks at the hands of strangers.