G.R.I.T.-Getting Real Immersed in Truth

Getting Real about Missing and Murdered Indigenious Women/Girls (MMIWG/MMIR)


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Native American women are murdered at more than ten times the national average; however, BIPOC Women receive less media attention.

May 5 is the National Day of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Colette Yellow Robe, Ph.D., Joins me in a conversation to discuss the history, heartache, and hope for the justice of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women/Girls and their Relatives.

Connect with Colette:

Connect with Colette on Instagram

Dr. Yellow Robe recommends the following websites:

https://www.sovereign-bodies.org/

 https://www.greatplainsaction.org/about

 https://www.wbcws.org/

Some of the articles discussed and websites you can also use to educate and donate:

https://www.nicoa.org/inadequate-data-on-missing-murdered-indigenous-women-and-girls/

https://www.niwrc.org/mmiwnatlweek22

https://www.nativewomenswilderness.org/mmiw

https://www.insider.com/710-indigenous-people-missing-in-wyoming-where-gabby-petito-disappeared-2021-9

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/articles/2021-11-01/how-states-are-addressing-the-missing-indigenous-women-crisis

https://www.doi.gov/news/secretary-haaland-creates-new-missing-murdered-unit-pursue-justice-missing-or-murdered-american

Lauren Smith-Fields Article

 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/27/nyregion/lauren-smith-fields-bumble-date-investigation.html

 https://blackandmissinginc.com/

 https://raskin.house.gov/press-releases?ID=6662F483-78BE-4E23-B1B1-EBB692C7D4A3

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G.R.I.T.-Getting Real Immersed in TruthBy Robrenna Redl

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