This week's episode covers a topic that needs to be shared and talked about more. Indigenous women in North America are significantly more likely to be the victims of violent crimes than members of other racial or ethnic groups.
Please visit MMIWUSA.org to find out how we can stop the widespread violence against native women and people.
Dani tells the story of serial Killer John Martin Crawford, who targeted Indigenous women in Saskatchewan in the 1980s and 1990s. Sarah covers the murders of four indigenous women in 2022. These crimes were committed in Winnipeg, Manitoba by Jeremy Skibicki.
Book Recommendations:
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
Just Another Indian: A Serial Killer and Canada’s Indifference by Warren Goulding
Sources:
US Department of the Interior: Indian Affairs
CTV Winnipeg
CBC
ABC 7 News
NY TImes
All That’s Interesting
Murderpedia
The Star Phoenix
CKOM 650
