Participants will learn about the unique challenges and strengths within tribal nations when addressing elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. The presentation will highlight the development of Tribal Elder Protection Teams (TEPTs) and the creation of Elder Protection Team Codes to formalize collaborative response efforts. Read More ››
This Q&A provides information about federal civil rights laws that apply to domestic violence shelters and the services they provide to clients. Read More ››
In recognition of August 9th, International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, STTARS is highlighting the work of Kyllie Cripps, a Palawa woman and Director of Monash University’s Monash Indigenous Studies Centre (MISC) – the oldest Indigenous Studies Centre in Australia. Read More ››
In recent years, the number of homeless elders is rapidly increasing. High rates of inflation, rising rents, the housing industry, real estate markets and COVID have all contributed to this increase. Read More ››
Victims/ Survivors of domestic and sexual violence and trafficking face significant barriers and challenges in finding safe, available, accessible, and affordable housing...Read More ››
The STTARS Indigenous Safe Housing Center have put together a factsheet on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA 1996) and it's relationship with Tribal Governments. Read More ››
