Task Force for MMIW created
By Hannah Broadbent In November 2019, The Trump Administration launched the Executive Order on Establishing the Task Force on Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives. This Task Force is known as Operation Lady Justice. Elizabeth Carr, Senior Police Advisor for National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) remembers hearing of the Executive Order for […]
Domestic violence advocacy service created by Natives for Natives
By Maurita Begay StrongHearts Native Helpline is a national nonprofit organization based in Minnesota dedicated to providing advocacy services for domestic violence and dating violence victims in Native American communities. The organization is a collaborative product of The National Domestic Violence Hotline and the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center. The concept of StrongHearts Native Helpline […]