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We Are Resilient: An MMIP True Crime Podcast

We Are Resilient: An MMIP True Crime Podcast

Hosted by Indigenous women Sheyahshe and Osh, We Are Resilient sheds light on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) crisis. Through powerful storytelling, they honor lives impacted and amplify voices too often left unheard. Join them in the movement for justice and change.

Recent Episodes

Oct. 6, 2025

MURDERED: Carly Johnson

In September 2025, tragedy struck when 50-year-old Carly Elizabeth Johnson, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, lost her life in Asheville, North Carolina. As investigators work to uncover the full tru...
Sept. 22, 2025

MISSING: Besalynn Mary James

This listener-requested episode shares the story of Besalynn Mary James, a 62-year-old Lummi elder who vanished from her home in Washington in January 2025. But after a delayed missing person report and months of searching, h...
Sept. 16, 2025

UNKNOWN: Corbett LaPlant (Mini Episode)

In April 2025, 22-year-old Corbett LaPlant of Browning, Montana, was killed when his vehicle was forced off the road. The driver who caused the crash fled the scene and is still walking free. Corbett’s family has been met wit...
Sept. 9, 2025

MURDERED: Velda Chimoni

On April 23, 2001, Velda Chimoni was fatally shot during a robbery at a Whataburger on West Indian School Road in Phoenix. Over two decades later, her case remains unsolved, and her family continues to seek answers and justic...
Aug. 25, 2025

MURDERED: Terri McCauley

In 1983, 18-year-old Terri McCauley, an Omaha Tribe member and mother of two, disappeared in Sioux City, Iowa. Days later, she was found murdered and for over 40 years, her case went cold. In January 2025, a suspect was final...
Aug. 14, 2025

MISSING: Elijah Maney

Elijah Maney, 25, member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, was last seen after midnight on Aug. 10, 2025 entering the woods near 886 Lambert Branch Rd, Yellowhill Community, Cherokee, NC. He is described as 5’6”, slim ...

About the Hosts

Osh

Host