Today, the United States House of Representatives voted 244 to 172 to pass the bipartisan Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2021 (H.R. 1620). Read More ››
The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center sends a stronghearted congratulations to all of the Indigenous leaders elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, as well as our appreciation to all Read More ››
Today marks the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which offers a critical opportunity to continue to shed light on the issue of domestic violence. Read More ››
The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) applauds Muscogee (Creek) Nation Chief David Hill’s and Seminole Nation Chief Greg Chilcoat’s decision to stand for sovereignty and safety for Read More ››
The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center commends the long-time activism of Native activists, Native organizations, Tribal communities, and allies who worked tirelessly to change the name of Read More ››
In a 5-4 decision released today, the U.S. Supreme Court held that, for Major Crimes Act purposes, land reserved for the Creek Nation since the 19th century remains “Indian country.” Read More ››
