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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

Nov. 17, 2025

MURDERED: Challistia Colelay

16-year-old White Mountain Apache teen Challistia Colelay was reported missing on October 16, 2025 and later found deceased near Whitewater, Arizona, on November 3. At the time of recording, authorities had not reported any a...
Nov. 8, 2025

MURDERED: Lakota Renville

Lakota Renville left home at 20, believing she was stepping into a new future. Two years later, in 2005, she was found in Independence, Missouri and nearly twenty years later, her case remains unsolved. One distinctive clue h...
Oct. 31, 2025

SPECIAL EPISODE: Halloween in Bemidji - Jeremy Jourdain & Nevaeh Kingbird

On a night meant for costumes and laughter, two Native teens vanished, years apart, in the same Minnesota town and neither has been seen since. In this Halloween special, we remember 17-year-old Jeremy “Worm” Jourdain and 15-...
Oct. 21, 2025

MURDERED: Ashlea Aldrich (Mini Episode)

In this mini-episode, released in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Sheyahshe revisits the story of Ashlea Aldrich, a 29-year-old Indigenous mother from the Omaha Reservation whose death remains unsolved nearl...
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...

About the Hosts

Osh

Host