On Thursday morning, Governor Greg Gianforte held a signing ceremony for a suite of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons bills at his office in the state capitol.
A new effort to help locate and identify missing and murdered indigenous persons is now being launched in Montana. A live virtual concert is also set for Saturday, November 7th to mark the launch of the Missing Indigenous Persons reporting portal.
When I rounded the corner from third street onto 27th Street the magnitude of the movement came into full view: easily 1,000 people were gathered on the sidewalk and in the park adjacent to the Yellowstone County Courthouse.