The Wild and Vile Case-File Files

Episode 17: Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women

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Please learn more about the cause at the links below and check out our sources. 

https://www.nativewomenswilderness.org/mmiw

STATISTICS

  • Indigenous Women (girls +) murdered 10x higher than all other ethnicities.
  • Murder is the 3rd leading cause of death for Indigenous Women (Centers for Disease Control).
  • More than 4 out of 5 Indigenous Women have experienced violence (84.3%) (National Institute of Justice Report).
  • More than half Indigenous Women experience sexual violence (56.1%).
  • More than half Indigenous Women have been physically abused by their intimate partners (55.5 percent).
  • less than half of Indigenous Women have been stalked in their lifetime (48.8 percent).
  • Indigenous Women are 1.7 times more likely than Anglo-American women to experience violence.
  • Indigenous Women are 2xs more likely to be raped than Anglo-American white women.
  • Murder rate of Indigenous Women is 3xs higher than Anglo-American women.

    • Sources: 

    https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2021/09/27/missing-and-murdered-indigenous-relatives 

    https://mmiwusa.org/

    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jan/13/a-well-of-grief-the-relatives-of-murdered-native-women-speak-out

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