A Northern California tribe has declared a state of emergency over recent violence and is asking state lawmakers for help to solve a crisis of missing and slain members.
“The cases of missing and murdered Indigenous persons continue to happen. This isn’t something of the past. This continues to happen today,” Ramos said on the Assembly floor as he presented a
“She changed my life,” Nikki Britton said in a phone interview with The Times. “Ruby was kind of like a little miracle baby.” Montelongo was an enrolled member of Round Valley Indian Tribes, but also had Cherokee heritage, her mom said. She was very proud of her background and because of her relative Khadijah’s disappearance, was invested in the movement to bring attention to violence against Native women.Montelongo was out with friends the night of April 14 when a fight broke out. A group of girls allegedly jumped and assaulted her, Nikki Britton said.
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