September 29, 2020
A makeshift memorial to Savanna Greywind featuring a painting, flowers, candle and a stuffed animal is seen in Fargo, North Dakota. On Sept. 21, The House of Representatives passed Savanna’s Act that will create new guidelines for reporting cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people. (AP Photo/Dave Kolpack, File)
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Still missing in Indian Country: Savanna's Act for missing and murdered indigenous women passes House
Bill to direct feds to develop law enforcement and justice protocols for missing or murdered Native Americans
On Sept. 21, the House of Representatives unanimously passed S.227, Savanna’s Act, a bill that will create new guidelines for responding to cases of missing and murdered indigenous women and create incentives for its implementation.
September 29, 2020