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There will also be a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives march in Riverton on May 4, along with a run and walk on the Wind River Reservation on May 5.

A high school student named Stephanie Bearstail died on the Wind River Reservation on Mar. 4. While the cause of her death is still under investigation, people are marching in Riverton this weekend to demand justice.

The new liaison positions will serve as the face of communication when it comes to working with local, state and federal partners and agencies on the issue.

May 5 is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP). This Sunday, there will be a march in Riverton to honor the day and promote action to address a crisis that’s close to home for many.

The Medicine Wheel Riders is a national group raising awareness about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons' (MMIP) crisis in an unexpected way – riding motorcycles.

The Wind River-based documentary “Who She Is” won Best Animated Film and was a finalist for Most Inspirational Film at the Oregon Documentary Film Festival this June.

“Who She Is” is part of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Person (MMIP) Taskforce efforts to spread awareness on the issue in Wyoming. The film hopes to tell a more intimate story about the lives of three Indigenous women who either went missing or were murdered.

Last year, at a UW campus march for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Not Our Native Daughters Director Lynette Greybull pressed Gov. Mark Gordon to…