This panel discussion was held in conjunction with the Emerson’s art exhibit WE ARE STILL HERE AND THIS IS OUR STORY focusing on the very real crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. This issue is devastating not only all communities across Montana but across our nation.
Panelists for this discussion are advocates and and legislators and advocates from around the country whose work tirelessly supports these efforts.
PANELISTS:
Tom Rodgers – Panelist & Moderator
President of the Global Indigenous Council
Mary Kathryn Nagle – Panelist
Partner, Pipestem Law, LLC
Sharon Stewart Peregoy – Panelist
Montana House of Representatives, Crow Agency
Ellie Bundy – Panelist
Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribal Council Member,
Presiding Officer for the MT MIP Task Force
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Links to resources mentioned in the discussion:
National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center – www.native-land.ca
Sovereign Bodies Institute – www.sovereign-bodies.org
Urban Indian Health Institute – www.uihi.org/resources/mmiwg-we-demand-more
Social Media for Kaysera Stops Pretty Places – #JusticeForKaysera
MMIP Montana Reporting – www.mmipmt.com
Montana Missing Persons Clearinghouse – www.app.doj.mt.gov/enforcement/missingpersons
Montana State Legislature Website – www.leg.mt.gov/bill-info
Global Indigenous Council – www.globalindigenouscouncil.com/missing-murdered-p1
Fierce Women Warriors Society Support Network – Facebook: @Fierce Women Warriors Society
Somebody’s Daughter – www.somebodysdaughter-mmiw.com
House of the Moon – www.houseofthemoon.org
Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center – www.miwrc.org