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Nurse, Mother, Midwife–Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail and the

WEBWritten by Brianna Theobald. Coercive sterilization of Indigenous women at Crow Agency, and the activism of Indigenous women, has a longer history than scholars have …

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Special Collection: For Native American Teens NIWRC

WEBThis Special Collection is developed to highlight the issues, resources and other suggestions for engaging Native youth in our communities about healthy relationships …

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Resource Library NIWRC

WEBOur Resource Library includes culturally-grounded resources developed by NIWRC to support tribes, tribal programs, and advocates working on issues of violence against …

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Special Collection: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and …

WEBINTRODUCTION. This Special Collection is developed to highlight the issues, concerns, reccomendations and resources for addressing Missing and Murdered …

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Introducing the Pouhana O Nā Wāhine Serving as the Native

WEBOut of all women in Hawaii, Native Hawaiian women face the highest percentage rates of domestic violence and sex trafficking. In order to address this …

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MMIW State Legislative Tracker NIWRC

WEBThe Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) State Legislative Tracker is a navigational database designed to help you easily search legislation relating to MMIW …

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Indigenous Healing – Mind, Body, Spirit NIWRC

WEBThe concept of mind body spirit has been rooted in the culture and traditions of Indigenous peoples for thousands of years and is central to our belief and healing systems. Our …

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Upcoming Events NIWRC

WEBUpcoming Events. Find upcoming events, trainings, webinars, and other activities focused on issues of violence against Native women organized by NIWRC. …

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Annie Belcourt NIWRC

WEBDr. Belcourt (Otter Woman) is an American Indian Associate Professor in the College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Montana’s Pharmacy …

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Women Are Sacred Conference NIWRC

WEBTue, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 15 2024, All day. Specialty Institute: Enhancing Indigenous Advocacy for Survivors of IPV Impacted by Trauma, Mental Health, and Substance Use. …

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NIWRC Advocacy Curriculum NIWRC

WEBThe role of advocate is challenging, multi-faceted and sometimes over-whelming. This curriculum was created to support tribal programs in their efforts to provide advocacy …

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Past and Current United States Policies of Forced Sterilization

WEBThis period of forced sterilization is known as the “eugenics movement.”. The driving ideology behind the eugenics movement is that of survival of the fittest — America would …

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Specialty Institute: Enhancing Indigenous Advocacy for Survivors …

WEBThe 2024 NIWRC Specialty Institute will offer presentations addressing the complex intersections of IPV with substance use, trauma, and mental health challenges that …

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VIOLENCE ON THE LAND, VIOLENCE ON OUR BODIES

WEB2 | EXECUTIVE SUMMARY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In 2014, Women’s Earth Alliance (WEA) and Native Youth Sexual Health Network (NYSHN) began a multi-year initiative …

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Culture is our Best Protective Factor and Healing Practice

WEBElizabeth Jerue (left) and son Weston Jerue (right). (Photo courtesy of Tami Truett Jerue, AKNWRC). When providing technical assistance to Alaska Native communities and …

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The Right to Adequate Housing NIWRC

WEBAdequate housing was recognized as part of the right to an adequate standard of living in the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and in the 1966 …

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MMIW: Understanding the Missing and Murdered Indigenous …

WEBA Statement Prepared by NIWRC Policy Team Members Jacqueline Agtuca, Elizabeth Carr, Brenda Hill, Paula Julian, and Rose Quilt From the beginning of European contact, …

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National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health

WEBThe National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health is committed to developing comprehensive, accessible, and culturally-relevant responses to the range of …

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A Tribal Perspective on the Crisis of Alaska Native Women and …

WEBThe Tribal Law and Order Commission found that “Alaska Department of Public Safety (ADPS) officers have primary responsibility for law enforcement in rural Alaska, but …

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