Advocates say there's plenty of work to be done on the MMIP crisis in South Dakota. Lily Mendoza, founder of the Red Ribbon Skirt Society checks-in on the progress ahead of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day May 5.
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Despite accounting for roughly 10% of South Dakota s population, Indigenous people are consistently reported missing at much higher rates than other racial demographics, according to Missing Persons Clearinghouse data.
Despite accounting for roughly 10% of South Dakota s population, Indigenous people are consistently reported missing at much higher rates than other racial demographics, according to Missing Persons Clearinghouse data.