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Missing and murdered Native American women is a human rights crisis. During National Women's History Month, we hope that our Roundtable Discussion will increase awareness of the disproportionate violence experienced by our Native American sisters and give us tools to become allies.

Pre-Discussion Resources

Readings:
Federal policy has failed to protect Indigenous women from The Conversation
Senators are pushing to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. Will it help Indigenous communities? from The Lily

Maps:
NC Tribal and Urban Communities Map (PDF)
Interactive Map from Native Land Digital

Videos:
Missing White Woman Syndrome: Media Obsess Over Some Cases as Black, Brown, Indigenous Women Ignored (YouTube)
Why missing and murdered Indigenous women cases don’t receive national attention

Additional Resources:
Red Justice Project Podcasts
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in NC