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Portland and the federal government

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MMIP PDX Virtual Panel: Law Enforcement

Community Event
4:00 pm 5:30 pm

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MMIP PDX Virtual Panel: Law Enforcement

If you missed the event, please watch the video HERE


Cedar Wilkie Gillette

Cedar Wilkie Gillette is a member of the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold, Mandan, Hidasta and Arikara. She is Oregon's first appointed Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Coordinator, for the U.S. Attorney's Office District of Oregon.


Matt Johnson

Matt Johnson is a member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR). He is an attorney and the Court Director for the CTUIR Tribal Court. The mission of Tribal Court is to serve the CTUIR community as an independent, separate branch of government in exercising civil and criminal jurisdiction.


Representative Tawna Sanchez 

Representative Tawna Sanchez is a Shoshone-Bannock tribal member. She is a Oregon State Representative, representing House District 43, North and Northeast Portland. Rep. Sanchez also serves as the Director of Family Services a the Native American Youth and Family Center.

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