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National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls

The U.S. Senate designated May 5 as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls. This action aims to highlight the alarmingly high rates of violence and murder affecting American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities. Citizens are encouraged to commemorate the victims and show solidarity with their families, promoting greater public awareness of this crisis.
Key points
Designation of May 5 as a day dedicated to remembering victims of violence within Native communities, including American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women.
Highlighting that Native women face rates of violence and murder significantly higher than the national average.
Calling for public support and solidarity with affected families to increase social awareness and visibility of the issue.
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Status: Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_194
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Process start date: 2023-05-03