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This is where a family's search begins, at a pull-off on a highway that crosses more than one kind of line. In eastern Oklahoma, a rural road can pass through tribal land, county land, and state land within a few miles, and when a Native woman goes missing along it, the first question is almost never where is she. The first question is whose case is this. Tribal police, county sheriff, state troopers, and the FBI each hold a different piece of authority depending on where she was last seen, who owns the ground, and who is suspected. While the map is argued over, the hours that matter most slip away.

The numbers behind this pull-off are staggering. Native women face some of the highest rates of violence in the country, with more than four in five experiencing violence in their lifetime, and in some communities murder is among the leading causes of death for Native women. Cases are routinely delayed, misclassified, or lost between agencies. A woman can vanish from a place where everyone knows her name and still fall through a system that was never built to find her fast.

So the family does the work themselves. They laminate the flyer. They tie the red cloth to the fence. They light the candle and place the cedar and come back to the road again and again, because they refuse to let her become a case that no one claimed. The shoes stay where they were found, side by side, waiting for the person who should still be wearing them.

If this one sits heavy with you, let it stay a while, and hold space for the women who never made it home. 🤍

Dumbasses on campus: What does that mean?

Me: Explains.

Dumbasses: Gives empty blank stare in confusion.

Source: Facebook group Stolen Spirits MMIWG December 16, 2025, EST.

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Thunder Anthony Gott - MISSING

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MISSING SINCE : December 26, 2022

**Missing From - Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation, Manitoba**

Missing at age: 28

Gender: Male

Race: Indigenous

Eyes: Brown

Hair. Black/short

Height: 5'06"

Weight: 154 pounds

Last seen wearing: a light green Columbia jacket, grey hoodie, black pants @ black boots.

Investigation reveals

Thunders last known sighting was on January 3,2023 on Highway 10 North of Birch River, Manitoba

IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ABOUT THUNDER

PLEASE CONTACT:

Swan River RCMP @ (204)-734-4686

Case # 20221858180

Or call your local Police with any information.

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“Ну я всего разок.. не бойся“. Таким образом мальчик решил доказать, что от отца пули должны отскакивать и плющиться.

“Я уж подумал, что ты сбежала. Пожалуйста, не могла бы ты выйти? Решила нас подразнить? Но мы гораздо сильнее, чем кажется. Выходи. Прошу тебя.“ Сцена из фильма “Сплит“ 2016 года режиссера М. Найт Шьямалана.