Join us as we grow in love and learning about MMIP Day of Awareness.

Resources:

To Learn More: Podcasts: We Are Resilient: An MMIP True Crime Podcast indigenous hosted pod All My Relations: Protect Native Women: A Conversation with Sara Deer - Discusses root Causes off MMIP - ie colonialism, jurisdiction etc. Dream Love Nation: Episode 1. The History, Trauma, and Tragedy of missing and murdered indigenous women- background Episode 2. From Silence to Action: How Indigenous Data Gathering is Giving A Voice to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. - how indigenous women and peoples are “fighting” back National Park after Dark: Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Month (aired last year in May) - Does kind of a comparison and contrast between the very famous Gabi Petito Case and similar cases of Indigenous Women that got very little or no media attention. My Favorite Murder: MMIW Episodes and Mentions: Episode 296: "Stakeouts & Balloons" (Oct 2021): Georgia discussed the cases of Kiana Klomp, Amber Tuccaro, and Ella Mae Begay, focusing on the lack of attention given to Indigenous women. Episode 372: "Georgia: The tragic disappearance of Anthonette Cayedito" (Mar 2023): Focused on a 1986 disappearance, utilizing resources from the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women. Websites/ Online Documents: How to Hold a prayer vigil (indigenous guide) : https://www.womenoftheelca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/MMIW_Vigil2026.pdf https://www.niwrc.org https://www.omahadailyrecord.com/content/missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women-native-americans-take-lead-addressing-ongoing-issue The Not invisible Act commission Report: https://www.niwrc.org/sites/default/files/files/34%20NIAC%20Final%20Report_version%2011.1.23_FINAL_0.pdf

Saints to Pray To:

Kateri Tekakwitha: Patron Saint of Native Americans (member of the Mohawk tribe)

St. Anthony of padua is often prayed to for missing people St. María Goretti, Patron Saint of SA Victims Our Lady of Guadalupe: patron saint of the Americas

St. Monica is often invoked to pray for abuse victims

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