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June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The first step in addressing an issue is learning about it. Visit https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/elder-abuse to learn how you can recognize the signs. To access support, visit VictimConnect at https://victimconnect.org/
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June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month
#Pride #Indignous #Twospirit #UnifiedSolutions #LGBTQIA+ #Awareness #Native #NativeAmerican #AlaskanNative
Resources
LGBTQ+ Survivors Deserve Safety
NNEDV reaffirms our solidarity with LGBTQ+ domestic violence survivors and their communities as we celebrate #Pride and work toward a future where every home is a safe home. Keep reading: https://bit.ly/3adODlQ
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May 5th is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women’s Awareness Day.
May 5th is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women’s Awareness Day. The crisis of #MMIW is an effect of the reality that Native women are disproportionately impacted by violence but receive inadequate support during crisis situations. Learn more about Missing Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Sprit People at https://sis.tcu.edu/wgst/initiatives/mmiw/#:~:text=Missing%20and%20Murdered%20Indigenous%20Women%20%28MMIW%29%20refers%20to,women%20experience%20in%20the%20United%20States%20and%20Canada
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Women’s History Month: Tillie Black Bear.
For Women’s History Month, we are honoring and celebrating the accomplishments and legacies of American Indian and Alaska Native women. We would like to shine a light on one of the founders of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, and founder of the South Dakota Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Read more…
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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness month.
Teen dating abuse can be defined as a pattern of controlling, abusive, or aggressive behavior towards a current or former dating partner, either in person or using social media or texting. Abuse does not always have to be physical. There is also emotional abuse, verbal abuse, and sexual abuse. Service Read more…
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Alaska Native Justice Center’s Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month Red Flags
Did you know these red flags of an abusive dating partner? #breakthecycle#knowyourworth#anjcagainstteendatingviolence#akagainteendatingviolence
Training
National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center presents “Rez Dating.”
Training Opportunity: February 16, 2022. National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center presents “Rez Dating.” In recognition of national Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center is inviting you to join this webinar to learn about what “teen dating” violence is, why it happens and where to go Read more…