Murdered & Missing Indigenous Peoples
Six year anniversary of Standing Rock unsolved murder
Nathaniel Iron Road was assaulted in 2019 and died from his injuries. His family and friends are still seeking justice
Standing Rock women accused of attacking witness in federal case
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This story was filed on February 22, 2013
Danielle Bobtail Bear and Brandy Herrera, both of Fort Yates, are charged with three counts, including assault resulting in serious bodily injury and retaliation against a witness. read more
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Location: Twin Buttes, North Dakota
Spoken Languages: English
Topic Expertise: Federal trust relationship with American Indians; Indigenous issues ranging from spirituality and environment to education and land rights
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