Monday marked a historic day for the State of Arizona and a big step in addressing the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous people. MORE ⬇️
"Everybody thought that I was gone on my own accord so, I know how it feels. My family knows how it feels," said Wi-Bwa Grey, Council Representative for the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community."We need to be that voice for the families and for those who are missing," said Grey.
"What needs to change is those jurisdictional issues that we're facing even from other native communities to other native communities," said Grey. Governor Hobbs says the task force will be consulting with government agencies, collecting data, reviewing policies, and proposing recommendations to find pathways for justice.
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