AP article on missing Indigenous woman prompts 3-day search
Tribal and local authorities and volunteers from a Minnesota-based missing persons foundation will search the Yurok Reservation in remote Northern
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Tribal and local authorities and volunteers from a Minnesota-based missing persons foundation will search the Yurok Reservation in remote Northern
Violence against Indigenous women is pervasive, and a shocking number of murders and missing person cases go unsolved. Tribal advocates in California are pushing for more accountability.
YUROK RESERVATION, Calif.—The young mother had behaved erratically for months, hitchhiking and wandering naked through two Native American ...
Emmilee was last seen walking across a bridge marked End of Road, in a far corner of the Yurok Reservation. No one has seen her since. Her disappearance is one of five examples in the past 18 months where Native American women have gone missing or been killed in the area.
A young mother's 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