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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: The Gaps in the Research Renee Guzman Social Welfare Dr. Danica Miller University of Washington Tacoma MMIW: Thesis This raises the question of how the federal government is primarily responsible


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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: The Gaps in the Research

Renee Guzman Social Welfare

  • Dr. Danica Miller

University of Washington Tacoma

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MMIW: Thesis

“This raises the question of how the federal government is primarily responsible for the high rate of Missing and murdered indigenous women.”

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

  • The highest rate of missing and murdered women

compared to all other ethnicities

  • Misidentified as other ethnicities
  • Stereotyped as runaway or other racial excuses
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Contributions

  • Lack of cooperation by Federal government
  • Lack of documentation on missing women into the

national database

  • Lack of policy enforcement or racist policies implemented
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Methods:

  • VAWA- Policies
  • Lack of documentation
  • Gaps (hidden negligence)
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Resolution, You Ask?

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Global Connections

  • Canada, India, Middle East, Mexico
  • Sexism, Racism, Romanization of the

“other”

  • Dehumanizing women
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Solution

  • Recognition of Women
  • Address sex trafficking
  • Rape
  • Abuse
  • Dehumanization
  • Patriarchy