MMIWP

“I would like for all local and tribal law enforcement to sit down together to figure out how to share information using existing systems. Our community would be collectively safer.” —Local Tribal Service Provider

You can learn more about Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women and People

Resources to get you started:

Song for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, featuring the West Shore Canoe Family, song by Antone George, and produced by Children of the Setting Sun

Running for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, TEDx Talk by Rosalie Fish

Missing Persons Brochure - Lummi Victims of Crime

What do they do? Division of Investigative Responsibilities - Lummi Victims of Crime

2023 Interim Report of the Washington State Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People Task Force

2022 Interim Report of the Washington State Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People Task Force

Reclaiming Power and Place, final report by the Canadian National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

This Land Season 1, podcast hosted by Rebecca Nagle

War Cry Podcast is created, hosted and produced by an all Indigenous team. It explores stories, issues and historical connection about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Men and LGBTQ 2 Spirit community members. 

ICT: An independent news organization covering Indigenous peoples, including the MMIWP crisis.

National Indian Youth Justice Academy

Who has MMIP Task Forces?

Evergreen Native Case Studies develops and disseminates culturally relevant curriculum and teaching resources in the form of case studies on key issues in Indian Country. 

 
The root causes are generational poverty and trauma. It goes back to colonization.
— Local Family Member of an Indigenous Abduction Survivor