February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), which is a national effort to help raise awareness and educate about dating violence. Read More ››
Today marks the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which offers a critical opportunity to continue to shed light on the issue of domestic violence. Read More ››
Every October, advocates and communities from across Indian country and the United States rally together in honor of survivors of domestic violence and support abuse prevention as part of Domestic Read More ››
Yesterday, Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced new Republican VAWA legislation that would leave Native women less protected from violent offenders by destabilizing tribal courts and infringing Read More ››
We, the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) are grieving the tragedy that occurred on February 14, 2018 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL. We cannot comment on Read More ››
In a 5-4 decision released today, the U.S. Supreme Court held that, for Major Crimes Act purposes, land reserved for the Creek Nation since the 19th century remains “Indian country.” Read More ››
The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) releases this statement to offer prayers and support to the family of Ashlynne Mike. Read More ››
The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) expresses support as the 46th President of the United States of America Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are sworn into office today, Read More ››
In March, organizations across the country acknowledge the vital role of women in society and history for Women’s History Month. Since 1995, each president has issued an annual proclamation Read More ››
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