New report highlights circumstances around hundreds of Alaska's missing Indigenous people

The report includes 280 missing persons cases, some dating back to the 1960s.

. But it does include something new: the circumstances around each unresolved disappearance.

Analysts coded the circumstances into one of four broad categories. More than three-quarters were attributed to environmental events, like plane crashes or wilderness mishaps. The agencies still consider them missing if their remains haven’t been found. McDaniel said the new reports could also help inform high-level decisions about how to focus law enforcement resources, and improve inter-agency communication.

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