All around the country, many Native families are not whole. Whether their loved one is missing or murdered, many questions remain unanswered. This podcast will review several cases in the Northwestern region of the country, speak to family members of these victims, and examine some other factors that affect this ongoing problem.
Vanished: A Native American Epidemic
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All around the country, many Native families are not whole. Whether their loved one is missing or murdered, many questions remain unanswered. This podcast will review several cases in the Northwestern region of the country, speak to family members of these victims, and examine some other factors that affect this ongoing problem.
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May 6, 2021
Special Edition: MMIP Awareness Day
May 5th is known as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. This special episode examines some of the current aspects of this epidemic, as well as some special reports from around Montana on this year's events in recognition of this crisis. <br /><br />**********<br />One case is pushed to the spotlight on this day of awareness, as investigators identify the partially skeletonized remains of 37-year-old Miranda Rose Kenmille, a woman who has been missing from the Flathead Reservation for almost 9 months. <br /><br />The circumstances of Kenmille’s death are still under investigation by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office and the office is asking for the public’s help. <br /><br />Anyone with information that could be relevant to this case contact Lake County Detective Dan Yonkin at <a href="mailto:dyonkin@lakemt.gov">dyonkin@lakemt.gov</a><br /><br />**********<br />A new documentary film focused on on the MMIP epidemic, particularly as it affects Big Horn County, Montana also debuts today. <br />If you would like to watch "Say Her Name" for free, you can do so here: <a href="https://bit.ly/3vLqfxC" rel="noopener">https://bit.ly/3vLqfxC</a>
April 29, 2021
Vanishing into Addiction: Toni Lynn's Story
When we think about someone going missing, we often think about the pain left behind when that person is lost. But there's another crisis sweeping through Indigenous communities that is just as impactful. Substance abuse and addiction are taking more and more people from their families and loved ones. Toni Lynn Arcoren shares the story of her addiction and the destruction it has wreaked on her life and those of her children.<br /><br />Extra reading material:<br /><br />The Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice is published six times a year by the Executive Office for United States Attorneys. Each issue focuses on a legal or technical topic of interest to attorneys in the United States Department of Justice. The most recent editions examine the MMIP epidemic from a variety of perspectives, and cites studies that examine substance abuse specifically. <br />You can read the journals here: <a href="https://bit.ly/3e3p2M3" rel="noopener">https://bit.ly/3e3p2M3</a>
March 26, 2021
The Story of Kymani Littlebird - Ep. 6
On February 24th, 2021, friends and family members gathered for a memorial walk in honor of Kymani Littlebird on what would have been his 20th birthday. Kymani was found dead out by a small pond on the Northern Cheyenne on June 25th, 2020. A subsequent investigation by the BIA found no signs of foul play in his death and the coroner ruled his death a suicide. But his family vehemently disputes that conclusion and continue to cry out for justice.
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