5th Annual Missing & Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Conference

Dates

May 3rd – May 5th, 2026

Location

Elko Convention Center
700 Moren Way
Elko, Nevada 89801

Admission

Free Admission
Drug & Alcohol Free Event
Registration Required

Conference Presentations & Discussions

This conference will bring together community members, advocates, leaders, and families to discuss critical issues impacting Indigenous communities.

*Jurisdictions & Law Enforcement
Understanding legal challenges and pathways toward justice.

*Human Trafficking Awareness
Education on prevention, protection, and community response.

*Domestic Violence & Advocacy
Resources, survivor stories, and support systems.

*Cultural & Traditional Healing
Traditional teachings and community healing spaces.

*Talking Circles
Community discussions for sharing stories and support.

We are inviting local vendors to participate in this year’s awareness conference. This is an opportunity to support the community and share your work with attendees.

  • Indigenous artists
  • Food vendors
  • Cultural vendors
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Community resource booths

Email: newewaipaipian@gmail.com

Volunteers Needed

Volunteers play an essential role in helping this conference run smoothly. We welcome community members who want to contribute their time and support this important cause.

Volunteer Roles

  • Event setup
  • Registration table
  • Speaker assistance
  • Community support
  • Event coordination

Contact:

Thalia Marin
775-401-4472

Teresa Garcia
775-934-6406

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