Violence against Indigenous women, including domestic violence/intimate partner violence, continues at staggering rates, as is the lack of safe housing for those seeking shelter from abuse.
Join this webinar to learn about what “teen dating" violence is, why it happens and where to go for help if you or a friend are experiencing it. Read More ››
In recognition of the efforts to honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) invites survivors of violence, Tribal governments and communities, Read More ››
The Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW) is a member driven organization where its network of membership is engaged, every day, as a united force across New Mexico… all of whom are working cohesively towards stopping violence against Native Women and children in our tribal communities. Read More ››
People usually talk about sexual violence as defined by the law: attempted rape, forcible rape etc. That leaves out numerous other forms of sexual violence that virtually all women experience.Read More ››
Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) is nationally recognized annually in October. Preparation for DVAM often includes domestic violence programs and communities hosting intentional, motivational... Read More ››
Native women, children, and people continue to be targeted for violence at alarming rates. What realizations can Native literature offer in educating and bringing awareness to these human rights issues? Native artists and writers are using storytelling and literature to center the voices of Native women and communities impacted by violence. Indigenous women’s literature plays a pivotal part in a larger conversation on erasure and our fight to be seen. Read More ››
A bundle of 10 copies of the Respect Wheel bi-fold, Respect Wheel 8.5x11in sheet, Intimate Partner Violence bi-fold, and Intimate Partner Violence 8.5x11in sheet. Price is $35.00, plus $5.00 shipping. Read More ››
Five years ago, Congress passed the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA 2013).2 In response to the high rates of domestic violence being perpetrated against American Indian and Read More ››
The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) invites Tribal Leaders to join the 2017 Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation. Read More ››
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