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NIWRC Releases Statement in Support of Victim-Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Domestic Violence

We believe you. We stand with you. Read More ››

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Joint Statement: Listening to and Talking With Native Youth This Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Across Indian Country, Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM) is an important opportunity to listen to and… Read More ››

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January is National Stalking Awareness, Human Trafficking, and Slavery Prevention Month

The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center, Inc. (NIWRC) is a Native-led nonprofit organization dedicated to… Read More ››

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NIWRC Commends House Passage of Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA)

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Joint Indigenous Organizations Statement About the Gabby Petito Case

We are not alone in seeing systemic and law enforcement bias when it comes to the lack of coverage of and case… Read More ››

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Indigenous Advocacy Organizations Issue Joint Statement in Support of Survivors of Violence for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic violence is not traditional to Indigenous cultures and is a lasting effect of colonization. Read More ››

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Action Alert: Sign On to Amicus Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization

The U.S. Supreme Court will be hearing a case that could overturn Roe v. Wade, a case that upholds the… Read More ››

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Action Alert: Join #JusticeForKaysera Campaign to Help Demand Justice for Kaysera Stops Pretty Places

Please join us in the fight to bring #JusticeforKaysera. Read More ››

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NIWRC Statement on Kamloops Indian Residential School

These 215 lives represent an unfathomable loss. This was both an act of physical genocide and of cultural… Read More ››