Rape Crisis on Indian Reservations
Vanguard’s “Rape on the Reservation” premieres on Current TV on Wednesday, June 2 at 10/9c.
One in three Native American women will be raped in her lifetime. Correspondent Mariana van Zeller travels to Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota where sexual assault and violence against women has escalated to murder. What happened to 19-year-old Marquita, and how can the reservation’s understaffed police force keep it from happening again?
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