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Hey everyone, I’ve been following the Timothy Lee Benally case for a while, and something that's been nagging at me is the role of traditional Navajo medicine and guidance in missing persons cases like his. I wonder if Timothy's family or community consulted a traditional healer for guidance or insight after his disappearance. In many Indigenous communities, traditional practices play a significant role in navigating life's challenges, and I wonder if they offered any clues or comfort in this case. It's so important to consider these cultural aspects when discussing cases involving Indigenous people, as they often hold keys to understanding that we might overlook otherwise. Anyone else have thoughts or insights on this aspect?