April 30, 2021

Institute for American Indian Studies hosts REDress Project, raises awareness of mistreated Indigenous women

Author: Dan Nowak

“Our installment of the REDress Project is a staff-generated project that supports missing Indigenous women,” said Chris Combs, the executive director of the Institute for American Indian Studies, a museum and research center. “It coincides with our mission here to have people connect with Native American needs and awareness.”
According to the Institute for American Indian Studies website, a 2018 study by the Sovereign Body Institute concluded that 4,293 Indigenous women and girls have been repo