COMMUNITY
Events, Vigils & Awareness Walks
Community gatherings, healing circles, and awareness events across Indian Country.
Upcoming Events
walk
MMIW Awareness Walk
May 5
2026
Pine Ridge, SD
Annual awareness walk honoring missing and murdered Indigenous women across the Great Plains.
awareness
National MMIW Awareness Day
May 5
2026
Washington, DC
National day of awareness. Wear red to honor MMIW and MMIP victims and survivors.
ceremony
Community Healing Circle
Jun 15
2026
Billings, MT
A healing circle for families of missing persons. All are welcome. Traditional ceremony led by elders.
vigil
Red Dress Event
Jul 4
2026
Minneapolis, MN
Red dress installation honoring MMIW across Turtle Island. Community gathering follows.
MMIW Awareness Dates
May 5National MMIW Awareness Day
May (3rd Sunday)Missing Children's Day
October 4Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day
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