ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Tomorrow is national Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. The list of missing or murdered Indigenous people throughout New Mexico and the Navajo Nation continues to grow.
Despite the devastating numbers, Delilah Teronio with the Indian Affairs Department says these databases didn’t exist a few years ago.
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