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Advocate! Beyond Shelter Doors Newsletter

Each month, NIWRC releases Advocate! Beyond the Shelter Doors, an online newsletter to inform Tribal leadership, grassroots advocates, communities, and allies of culturally grounded resources and policy updates in the work to end violence against American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian women. Advocate! Beyond the Shelter Doors is provided through NIWRC's mailing list, which you can join here.

Below are links to previous editions of the newsletter.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Feb

01

2021

#NativeLoveIs Instagram Story Challenge for Teen DV Month

Feb 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021

Feb

12

2021

#NativeLoveIs Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month Twitter Chat

Feb 12, 2021

Webinars

Mar

17

2021

Traumatic Brain Injury and Domestic Violence: What are the Connections?

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

New & Updated Resources

Newly Added

Presidential Task Force on Missing and Murdered American and Alaska Natives: Operation Lady Justice

Report: Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Statewide Report Wyoming

Journal Article: Nurse, Mother, Midwife–Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail and the Struggle for Crow Women's Reproductive Autonomy

Report: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force - A report to the Minnesota Legislature

Report To The President: Activities and Accomplishments of the First Year of Operation Lady Justice

Report: New Mexico Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives Task Force Report

Report: Human Trafficking Leadership Academy Class 5 Recommendations

Resource: Committed to Safety for ALL Survivors: Guidance for Domestic Violence Programs on Supporting Survivors Who Use Substances

Poster: Jurisdiction and Crime Victims’ Rights

Recorded Webinars

Video: Virtual Conversations With the Field 2 of 4 How Family and Friends Can Reconnect with Native Teachings & Create Healing Spaces With & For Native LGBTQ2S Relatives

Webinar: Reflections on the Movement: Lessons from Tillie Black Bear in Celebration of Her Birthday

Video: Virtual Conversations With the Field 1 of 4 How Family and Friends Can Reconnect with Native Teachings & Create Healing Spaces With & For Native LGBTQ2S Relatives

Webinar: Understanding the Dynamics and Tactics of Intimate Partner Violence through the Lens of Indigenous Survivors

Webinar: Tillie Black Bear ‘Women Are Sacred’ Day: WoLakota—Honoring, Respecting, and Being a Good Relative

Webinar: Domestic Violence and Disabilities

Webinar: Tribal Consultation on Violence Against Indian Women (VAWA 2013, Section 903)

Webinar: Domestic Violence and Pets

Webinar: Providing Safety for Domestic Violence Survivors in the Time of a Pandemic

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Lame Deer, MT 59043

This project is supported by Grant Number 90EV0409 from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Family and Youth Services Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.