Resource: Red Wind Consulting presents “Introducing Responses to Urban Natives Program Tribal Technical Assistance: A Population in Crisis.” Seventy-eight percent of all American Indian/Alaska Natives live in or near cities which created and perpetuates extreme disparities across all significant sectors Read more…
Resource: The Sexual Assault Kit Initiative published “Compassionate Response to Disclosure: Advice for Supporting a Victim of Sexual Assault.” This resource provides information about how to support an individual during their process of disclosure, no matter if the assault happened Read more…
Resource: The Office of Violence Against Women and Savannah Sanders produced “Honoring a Survivor’s Unique Human Trafficking Experience is Vital to Providing Appropriate Services.” Savannah shares compelling stories from her experiences as well as a framework that she developed called Read more…
Resource: The Battered Women’s Justice Project published the recorded webinar titled “Trauma-Informed Victim Interview for the Justice System, Part 1.” This fast-paced, interactive presentation focused on how to facilitate a trauma-informed victim interview. This protocol successfully helps to investigate domestic Read more…
Resource: The Tribal Law and Policy Institute published the recorded webinar titled “Tribal Domestic Violence Courts and Dockets: Protocols and Policies.” This webinar focused on the development of Tribal domestic violence court/docket protocols and policies. Protocols can serve as a Read more…
Touchstones of Hope Dialogue Series continues on September 20! Join us with First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada for a conversation on the integral importance of culture and language as it relates to child, youth, and community well-being. Find Read more…
Resource. The Vera Institute of Justice Center of Victimization and Safety published a free recorded webinar titled “Supporting Survivors with Disabilities and Deaf Survivors: Key Considerations for Accessing Protection Orders and Other Supports.” This webinar contains information on the dynamics Read more…
Training Opportunity: September 28, 2021. Krystal Cedeno of The Native Learning Center is offering a training titled “How to Host an Effective Virtual Training.” This course provides specific strategies to create a participatory environment where all attendees provide ideas, remain Read more…
Training Opportunity: September 15-17,2021. The National Indian Child Welfare Association presents “Working with Substance Abusing Families.” Parental substance use disorders are a factor in many child welfare cases. This training will provide an overview of working with substance-abusing Native families Read more…
Culturally-grounded, safe spaces that center Native survivors’ voices are crucial to prevent acts of colonial violence and create a path towards healing. Join NIWRC’s Webinar: Restore, Uplift, Ignite—Restoring Matriarchy, Uplifting Survivor’s Voices and Igniting Spaces of Healing on September 15, Read more…