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A young mothers disappearance is one of five instances where Indigenous women have gone missing or been killed in this isolated expanse of Pacific coastline, a region where the Yurok, Hupa, Karuk, Tolowa and Wiyot people have coexisted for millennia

Five times in 18 months, Indigenous women have gone missing or been killed in an isolated expanse of coastline between San Francisco and Oregon where the Yurok, Hupa, Karuk and Wiyot people have coexisted for millenia.

The crisis has spurred at least one tribe to issue an emergency declaration and brought increased urgency to efforts to build the first database of these types of disappearances in California.

Five Native American women have disappeared or been killed along California’s rugged Lost Coast in the past 18 months. Among them is 33-year-old Emmilee...

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A string of Indigenous women have gone missing or been killed along California’s Pacific Coast, highlighting a national crisis for Native communities.

A string of Indigenous women have gone missing or been killed along California’s Pacific Coast, highlighting a national crisis for Native communities.

The family of Emmilee Risling said they aren't giving up hope that she will return home safely. She went missing in Humboldt County in October.

Five Native American women have disappeared or been killed along California’s rugged Lost Coast in the past 18 months. Among them is 33-year-old Emmilee...

Five Native American women have disappeared or been killed along California's rugged Lost Coast in the past 18 months