Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP)
Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) refers to the ongoing crisis involving the disproportionate rates of violence, disappearances, and homicides affecting Native American, Alaska Native, and Indigenous communities across the United States and Canada. Many cases remain unsolved or receive limited media coverage, while families and tribal communities continue advocating for justice, accountability, and improved law enforcement response.
Emily Pike Case timeline
Emily Pike Emily Pike was born on May 16, 2010 in Arizona to Steff Dosela, Emily has three siblings. On January 27, 2025, at 8:20 PM, Emily Pike, a 14-year-old member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe, was reported missing from a group home in Mesa, Arizona, in January 2025. Her dismembered
Faith Hedgepeth Case Timeline
Faith Hedgepeth Faith Hedgepeth was a 19-year-old member of the Lumbee Tribe from North Carolina. She attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and studied biology and education. Hedgepeth lived with roommate
Karena Rosario at the Hawthorne at the View apartment complex in Chapel Hill. Friends and family described
Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind was a 22-year-old member of the Spirit Lake Nation. She lived in Fargo, North Dakota with her boyfriend Ashton Matheny. At the time of her disappearance, she was eight months pregnant with her first child.
Family and friends described her as caring, family-oriented, and excited about becoming a mother
Hanna Harris was a 21-year-old member of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe. She lived on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana. Her case later became one of the defining cases in the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women movement.