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Chief investigator hired to lead AG’s MMIWP Cold Case Unit

From Attorney General’s Office (Press Release) – Brian George, a 27-year law enforcement veteran and enrolled member of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe, will lead the investigations work for the office’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People Cold Case Unit. It is the first unit of its kind in the nation.

Chino Y Chicano Podcast: Washington State’s Alert System for Missing Indigenous Women

From South Seattle Emerald (by Enrique Cerna and Matt Chan) – State Rep. Debra Lekanoff speaks on the importance of Washington’s first-in-the-nation alert system for missing Indigenous people.

No More Stolen Relatives

From Voices Staff – In honor of the first official Missing And Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day, we have gathered together a list of resources for MMIP as shared on our social media page.

Seeing Red: The Color Of the Spirits

From Searchlight New Mexico (by Curtis Ray Benally) – May 5th is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. This 2020 photo essay highlights the stories and experiences of Indigenous women.

‘Have You Seen My Sister?’ by Koli Kohler

An original song written by Koli Kohler (Yurok/Karuk/Hupa) about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Girls and Two Spirit people (MMIWG2) pandemic.

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