What does it take to keep fighting for those who never came home?

In this important interview, we’re joined by Tanya Grassel-Krietlow, a long-time advocate, leader, and survivor who’s spent over 30 years working alongside Native communities. Tanya walks us through the realities of the MMIP crisis, from the personal impact of trauma to the broken systems that leave families in the dark.

We talk about jurisdictional gridlock, underreported cases, community empowerment, and the slow, powerful process of healing. Tanya shares hard truths, actionable insight—and above all, hope.

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🔁 For a companion conversation with Tanya on advocacy, allyship, and cultural visibility, check out her interview on our sister podcast, A.J. Chat, available now wherever you get your podcasts.

In 1969, 13-year-old Jacqueline Davis, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, vanished while walking to a friend’s house in Cherokee, North Carolina—and was never seen again.

Over 50 years have passed. No suspects. No leads. No answers.

In this powerful episode of The Last Known, we explore how Jackie’s story became one of the earliest—and most overlooked—cases in the ongoing MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women) crisis. Her disappearance highlights the tragic pattern of ignored investigations and erased Indigenous voices.

If you have any information regarding the case or tips:

Text BIAMMU and Your Tip to 847411

CALL in Tips to 1-833-560-2065

Email [email protected]

👣 Who was Jacqueline Davis?

📅 What happened on April 12, 1969?

🕯️ Why did her story go unheard for decades?

We answer these questions, honor her memory, and share how you can help bring attention to her case—and others like it.

🎧 Start listening now and be part of the movement to ensure Jacqueline is never forgotten.

The disappearance of Anna Maciejewska remains one of the most puzzling missing person cases in recent history. In this episode of The Last Known, we sit down with The Ever Evolving Truth podcast team to discuss their coverage of Anna’s case, their approach to true crime storytelling, and the challenges of investigating unsolved mysteries.

We dive deep into Anna’s case—exploring key theories, overlooked evidence, and the lasting impact on her family and community. Could new developments bring long-awaited answers? And what role does media play in keeping cases like Anna’s in the public eye?

Join us for an in-depth conversation about investigative journalism, ethics in true crime, and the relentless pursuit of truth.

In this episode of The Last Known, we uncover the unsolved disappearance of Diane Lynn Medicine Horse, a 26-year-old Crow woman who vanished from Crow Agency, Montana, on September 28, 1981. With decades of unanswered questions, we explore what happened that night, why her case was overlooked, and how it fits into the larger crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). What really happened to Diane, and why has justice been so hard to find?

In this chilling episode of The Last Known, we delve into the mysterious disappearance of Anna Maciejewska, a 43-year-old wife and mother from Malvern, Pennsylvania. Anna vanished on April 10, 2017, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions that have haunted her family and community for years.

From puzzling text messages and her abandoned vehicle to the abrupt cancellation of a long-planned trip, Anna’s case is filled with enigmatic clues that remain unsolved. What role does her husband, Allen Gould, play in the investigation, and why has he stopped cooperating with law enforcement?

Join us as we uncover the details of Anna’s life, the timeline leading up to her disappearance, and the lingering questions surrounding this tragic case. Could you hold the missing piece of the puzzle?

If you have any information about Anna Maciejewska’s disappearance, contact the Pennsylvania State Police at (610) 486-6280. Together, we can keep Anna’s story alive.

In this gripping episode of The Last Known, we delve into the tragic and unresolved disappearance of Ida Joanne Beard, a devoted mother of four and a member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes. On June 30, 2015, Ida vanished from El Reno, Oklahoma, leaving her family and community devastated and searching for answers. Her case highlights the systemic failures in addressing missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW) and the alarming rates of violence against Indigenous women in the U.S.

Through powerful storytelling, we explore the challenges Ida faced, the negligence surrounding her case, and the tireless efforts of her family and advocates who continue to fight for justice. Learn about Ida’s Law, Oklahoma’s legislative response to this crisis, and how her disappearance underscores the need for systemic reform to prevent such tragedies. Join us as we honor Ida’s memory, raise awareness for the MMIW movement, and advocate for justice for all missing Indigenous women.

Don’t miss this episode as we uncover the facts, ask the unanswered questions, and keep Ida’s story alive. Tune in to The Last Known and help us bring awareness to this urgent issue."

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