Justice and Awareness: Addressing the Crisis of Missing Indigenous People

“because, bikers matter!” ® Podcast

In this episode of “because, bikers matter!” ® Podcast with founder & Host David "Vegas" Shuman is joined by Jimmy L. Ochoa Morales, Prairie Rose Seminole, Lorna Cuney, and Cheryl Woods to discuss their involvement in activities at Bear Butte, a sacred site to the Ochantyshack Owee. The group reflects on the significance of the Red Sand Project in raising awareness about human trafficking and missing and murdered indigenous relatives. They also share about their annual Medicine Wheel Ride (https://www.medicinewheelride.org) and the importance of honoring and remembering their ancestors.
The conversation delves into the challenges faced by indigenous communities in seeking justice for crimes against their people, highlighting the need for federal legislation like the Violence Against Women Act. The guests emphasize the importance of unity and education in addressing these issues and advocating for change. Cheryl Woods, a Canadian participant, shares insights on the cross-border collaboration and support among indigenous communities in Canada and the U.S.
The episode concludes with a discussion on the strength and resilience of the women warriors who participate in these initiatives, showcasing the unity and determination within the indigenous community. The host expresses gratitude for the opportunity to witness and share these powerful stories, highlighting the beauty and strength of spirit displayed by the guests. The episode ends with a heartfelt exchange of thanks and appreciation between the host and the guests.
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