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Our Resource Library includes culturally-grounded resources developed by NIWRC to support tribes, tribal programs, and advocates working on issues of violence against Native women, as well as other materials and publications from outside sources. NIWRC-produced resources may be repurposed or reproduced as long as NIWRC is cited as the source.

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STTARS MMIW Practical Responses for Housing Authorities, Property Managers, Residents, Tribal Council/Leadership, Community

The STTARS Indigenous Safe Housing Center prioritizes safe housing and shelter for Indigenous survivors of gender-based violence. This document provides general statistics, practical responses and best practices in regards housing and MMIWG, along with a list of helpful resources. Read More ››

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Gender Based Violence: An Overview for Tribes and TDHEs

Gender Based Violence: An Overview for Tribes and TDHEs Read More ››

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Gender Based Violence: Best Practices and Policy Recommendations from the Voices of Survivors

Gender Based Violence: Best Practices and Policy Recommendations from the Voices of Survivors Read More ››

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Four Years Later: Kaysera’s Family Continues to Fight for Justice

This webinar highlights the fight for #JusticeForKaysera. Kaysera Stops Pretty Places was murdered on or near the Crow Reservation, in Big Horn County, on August 24, 2019, and four years later, her murder remains unresolved. Read More ››

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Tillie Black Bear Women Are Sacred Seasonal Healing Camp: Biboon Anishinaabe-Mshkiki: Winter Anishinaabe Medicines

In honor of Tillie Black Bear, known as the grandmother of the movement to end violence against Native women Read More ››

VAWA Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet
VAWA Fact Sheet

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), originally sponsored by Senators Biden and Hatch, was enacted in 1994 as a result of national grassroots organizing by battered women and advocates. Read More ››

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Introducing the Pouhana O Na Wahine Serving as the Native Hawaiian Resource Center on Domestic Violence

Out of all women in Hawaii, Native Hawaiian women face the highest percentage rates of domestic violence and sex trafficking. In order to address this violence, the Pouhana O Nā Wāhine was founded. Read More ››