Webinars

Join us for a webinar that explores the challenges faced by Two-Spirit survivors of gender-based violence at the intersection of the Covid-19 pandemic and housing insecurity. In this session, our speaker will delve into the multifaceted impacts of these overlapping crises and discuss strategies for supporting and advocating for the Two-Spirit community. They will offer practical insights, shared lived experiences, and explore culturally responsive solutions to address systemic barriers. Read More ››

Learn how you can support the movement for safety for Native women and get involved with NIWRC's work to strengthen roots and plant seeds for change. Read More ››

4 of 4 Survivor Centered Webinar Series on Sex Trafficking of Native Women Read More ››

The Rosebud Sioux Tribe was one of the first tribes in the country selected to participate in the Defending Childhood Initiative, raising awareness about children’s exposure to violence. Read More ››

The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC), the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), and the Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center (AKNWRC) will host a webinar to summarize key national concerns and emerging issues for Tribal leaders and representatives to consider in advance of the 18th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation. Read More ››

This webinar will focus on basic best practices for advocates and domestic violence programs working with Tribal law enforcement in Indian Country. Read More ››

Practice Informed Policy Recommendations Based on Work with Our Unhoused Relatives Read More ››

American Indian life expectancy dropped by 6.6 years since 2020, one in 5 people who had covid now have long Covid. Read More ››

VAWA 2005 requires the DOJ, HHS, and DOI to engage in formal consultation with Indian tribes on an annual basis to address concerns that impact the safety of Indian women at the broadest level. Read More ››

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 ››