This report assesses the number and dynamics of cases of missing and murdered American Indian and Alaska Native women and girls in cities across the United States and provides recommendations to address the issue. It also discusses why obtaining data on this violence is so difficult, how law enforcement agencies are tracking and responding to these cases, and how media is reporting on them.
Issue Areas
- Crime and Safety
- Race and Ethnicity
- Women
Publishers
- Urban Indian Health Institute
Funder
- Indian Health Service Division of Epidemiology and Disease Prevention
Doc Type
- Report/Whitepaper
Language
- English
Copyright
- Copyright 2019 by Urban Indian Health Institute . All rights reserved.