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  • 1 week ago | opb.org | Nika Bartoo-Smith

    This story originally appeared on Underscore Native News. Content warning: domestic violence, Missing and Murdered Indigenous RelativesOn May 5, 2025, dozens marched from the Oregon Convention Center Plaza down to the Willamette River waterfront for a “letting go” ceremony during the MMIR Day of Awareness and Action hosted by the Portland MMIR Committee.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nika Bartoo-Smith

    Nika Bartoo-SmithUnderscore Native News + ICTContent warning: domestic violence, Missing and Murdered Indigenous RelativesOn May 5, crowds gathered throughout the day at the Oregon Convention Center Plaza in Portland to bring attention to the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives and create space for remembering those who have been impacted.

  • 1 week ago | underscore.news | Nika Bartoo-Smith

    Content warning: domestic violence, Missing and Murdered Indigenous RelativesOn May 5, crowds gathered throughout the day at the Oregon Convention Center Plaza in Portland to bring attention to the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives and create space for remembering those who have been impacted.

  • 3 weeks ago | opb.org | Nika Bartoo-Smith

    This story originally appeared on Underscore Native News. Editor’s note: This story is the latest installment in our Youth Profiles series. You can read past stories in the series here, and stay tuned for more in the future. Feature.jpg Kazsia Connelly, 18, is an aspiring actress and screenwriter from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. She posed for her portrait in the forest near her apartment on the Grand Ronde Reservation on March 26, 2025.

  • 1 month ago | ictnews.org | Nika Bartoo-Smith

    Nika Bartoo-SmithUnderscore Native News + ICTEditor’s note: This story is the latest installment in our Youth Profiles series. You can read past stories in the series here, and stay tuned for more in the future.

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Nika Bartoo-Smith
Nika Bartoo-Smith @BartooNika
5 Jun 24

Super important and well written story by @karinapdx

Karina Brown
Karina Brown @karinapdx

TW: Rape, MMIR A BIA officer pleaded guilty in a criminal case arising from his rape of a Northern Cheyenne woman who had called for his help. In a Portland courtroom Monday, the government claimed it bears no responsibility for his actions. https://t.co/iw5LyVNPZl

Nika Bartoo-Smith
Nika Bartoo-Smith @BartooNika
5 Jun 24

RT @karinapdx: TW: Rape, MMIR A BIA officer pleaded guilty in a criminal case arising from his rape of a Northern Cheyenne woman who had c…

Nika Bartoo-Smith
Nika Bartoo-Smith @BartooNika
4 Jun 24

RT @karinapdx: Former Gov. Kate Brown has a new gig: leading @WFTrust "This is a sacred site," she told @Underscorenews. "To come and see…