Native American tribal leaders urged lawmakers to increase federal funding and implement national reporting systems to help ...

and MMIW supporters rallied in town with bright signs that featured Melissa’s face. Over the years, there has been little to no media coverage of Melissa’s case. “No one had seen an article ...

Tom Cole, R-Okla. The crisis of MMIW has gained attention through grassroots movements over the past decade. Native American women face disproportionately higher rates of disappearance and murder ...