Unmasking the Hidden Crisis of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women (MMIW): Exploring Solutions to End the Cycle of Violence

Subcommittee for Indigenous People of the United States

Date: Thursday, March 14, 2019

Time: 09:00 AM

Location: 1324 Longworth

Presiding: The Hon. Ruben Gallego, Chair

Witness List

Majority Witnesses

Sarah Deer, Muscogee (Creek) Nation

International & Interdisciplinary Studies - Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies, School of Public Affairs & Administration

Professor, University of Kansas

https://naturalresources.house.gov/imo/media/doc/Written%20Testimony_Sarah%20Deer.pdf

Ruth Buffalo Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation

Representative, North Dakota House of Representatives

https://naturalresources.house.gov/imo/media/doc/Written%20Testimony_Rep.%20Buffalo.pdf

Mary Kathryn Nagle, Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma

Legal Counsel, National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC)

https://naturalresources.house.gov/imo/media/doc/Written%20Testimony_Mary%20Kathryn%20Nagle.pdf

Tami Jerue, Anvik Tribe

Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center

https://naturalresources.house.gov/imo/media/doc/Written%20Testimony_Tami%20Jerue.pdf

Committee Notice:

https://naturalresources.house.gov/hearings/unmasking-the-hidden-crisis-of-murdered-and-missing-indigenous-women-mmiw-exploring-solutions-to-end-the-cycle-of-violence