Carrying prayer bundles of sacred plants and flying red flags that read “No More Stolen Sisters”, riders will depart from cities all over North America, then weave in and out of the US-Mexico and US-Canada borders, tracing a route shaped like a traditional medicine wheel.

‘No more stolen sisters’: 12,000-mile ride to highlight missing indigenous women

Up to 4,000 Indigenous women are killed or missing in Canada, while in the US they face murder rates up to 10 times higher than the national average