(CNN) The FBI has announced a reward for information on Mary Johnson, a Native American woman who went missing from the Tulalip Reservation in Washington state in December 2020. A crisis of missing Native American womendue to legal hurdles, including thorny layers of jurisdiction on tribal lands. on some reservations, Native American women are murdered at a rate more than 10 times the national average. The Justice Department has reported on some reservations, Native American women are murdered at a rate more than 10 times the national average. The Indigenous-led group has documented 2,306 missing Native American women and girls in the US since the 1900s.
Source: CNN September 18, 2021 21:22 UTC