Search

This webinar will uplift the work of the Pathfinder Center, located in Central South Dakota. Pathfinder will present the housing needs of survivors, what works, how their work is different from domestic and/or sexual violence shelters, and why it is different. Pathfinder will also provide advocacy and policy recommendations to build or strengthen your program's capacity to respond to the urgent needs of survivors of human trafficking. Read More ››

This October 1, in honor of Tillie Black Bear, Wa Wokiye Win (Woman Who Helps Everyone) Women Are Sacred Day, NIWRC will be offering a virtual healing camp for survivors of domestic violence... Read More ››

Dr. Percy Lezard engaged in an intersectional analysis of Indigeneity and gender diversity in the context of gender-based violence to share the rich history, continued resilience, and teachings of 2 Spirit people in Indigenous communities. Read More ››

This June, the NIWRC, StrongHearts Native Helpline, and the AKNWRC want to acknowledge, support, and lift the voices of Native 2S+/LGBTQ+ survivors of violence for Pride Month. Read More ››

By Rebecca St. George
Mending the Sacred Hoop STOP Violence Against Indian Women Technical Assistance Project, Duluth, MN
Published: February 2001
Copyright © 2001 Mending the Sacred Hoop STOP  Read More ››

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 ››

The erasure of Indigenous voices is violence. NIWRC is deeply committed to holding corporations accountable for the censorship and erasure of Native voices. Read More ››

Karen Artichoker is our featured Speaker’s Bureau member this newsletter. She has been involved in the movement to end violence against native women for thirty (30) years when she co-coordinated the first “Indian Nations: Justice for Victims of Crime” conference. Read More ››

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