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May 5 marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing or Murdered Indigenous Women.

Thursday, May 5th is Missing and Murdered Indigenous People's Day.

A bill headed to the governor’s desk focuses on solving cases involving missing and murdered Indigenous persons.The legislation is known as Ida’s Law. Author Rep. Collin Walke, D-Oklahoma City, spoke about the changes he hopes the bill will bring. Senate Bill 172 is a bipartisan piece of legislation. Joining Walke in drafting the bill was Sen. Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City. According to the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women, four out of five native women are affected by violence, and they face murder rates higher than the national level. It’s a problem in Oklahoma as w...

Legislation looks to address Montana Missing Indigenous Persons issue Legislators are discussing three bills that spotlight Missing Murdered Indigenous People, as well as funding a grant program to educate those communities. By: Jaurdyn Johnson and last updated 2021-02-10 10:30:55-05 PABLO — Legislators in Helena are discussing three bills that spotlight Missing Murdered Indigenous People. The measures have been drafted to allow the Montana Missing Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Task Force to continue educating tribal communities -- have made their way to respective Senate com...