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Families of Kaysera Stops Pretty Places and Selena Not Afraid Fight for Justice in April 1 Court Hearings

The families of Kaysera and Selena invite the public to join them outside the… Read More ››

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NIWRC Celebrates Women’s History Month

The strength of Tribal Nations is rooted in the resilience, leadership, and survival of Native women. For… Read More ››

"Graphic for Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month featuring a stylized brain illustration filled with colorful flowers. The background is a gradient of purple hues with a subtle geometric pattern. The top includes logos for the Indigenous Safe Housing Center (STTARS) and the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC). The text 'TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AWARENESS MONTH' curves around the brain illustration, and a bold orange banner with white text reads 'WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW.' The website 'niwrc.or

March is Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month

The NIWRC and our STTARS Indigenous Safe Housing Center recognize March as Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month.… Read More ››

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Federal Court Rules in Favor of L.B., Awards $1.6 Million for Harm Caused by BIA Officer

On February 25, the United States District Court for the District of Montana… Read More ››

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Historic Trial in L.B. v. United States Set to Begin Tomorrow in Billings

On February 4, 2025, the trial will begin at the United States Courthouse in… Read More ››

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National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center Statement on President Biden’s Apology for Indian Boarding Schools

For more than a century, federal boarding schools enforced policies of forced… Read More ››

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National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center Launches Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2024

Throughout October, NIWRC will raise awareness about domestic violence, honor… Read More ››

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National Indigenous Women's Resource Center Commemorates 30 Years of the Violence Against Women Act

This legislation transformed the nation’s response to gender-based violence, and… Read More ››

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COLT and NIWRC LB Victory

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated L.B.'s lawsuit, emphasizing the need for government accountability in… Read More ››