As Gabby Petito’s case continues to dominate the daily news cycle, Indigenous people are asking why their cases aren’t worthy of similar attention.
Author: Nora Mabie, Great Falls Tribune
A Montana tribal councilwoman was beaten and ‘left for dead,’ family says. No one has been charged.
Police in Montana confirmed Tuesday that officers were dispatched after a report that a 23-year-old woman had been assaulted.
Cases of missing or murdered Indigenous people often go unsolved. 57 Indigenous people are missing in Montana alone.
Native Americans go missing and are killed at disproportionately high rates. Experts say the solution lies in sovereignty.
Hit hard by COVID, some tribal members are hesitant to get a vaccine. Experts urge its importance.
Tribal communities have been disproportionately ravaged by COVID-19 nationwide. But many tribal members hesitate to get immunized.
Wingate Hotel in Montana turns away Native American residents, citing COVID-19 policy
Larry Gooldy, general manager of the hotel, said the hotel does not accept guests from any state that has a COVID-19 lockdown.