Strengthening Tribal Response to
Violence Against Native Women
Please Note: The grant period for this project ended in July 2020. This project was initially funded by Grant No. 2017-TA-AX-K073, awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. Neither the U.S Department of Justice nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including and without limitations, its content, technical infrastructure, policies, and any services or tools provided).
TRIBAL RESOURCES TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN
This grant funding has ended and technical assistance is no longer available under this Initiative.
The Strengthening Tribal Response to Violence Against Native Women Initiative provided training, technical assistance and resources for tribal governments and programs that did not have Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) grant funding. The goal of initiative was to enhance victim services and assist tribal criminal justice systems to more effectively address victim safety and offender accountability.
The Initiative was led by the Tribal Law and Policy Institute in collaboration with three project partners.
Tribal Law and Policy Institute
Tribal Judicial Institute (TJI)
Alliance of Tribal Coalitions to End Violence (ACTEV)
Alaska Native Women’s Resource Center (AKNWRC)
With the assistance of Direct Service Providers including:
· Emmonak Women’s Shelter (Emmonak, Alaska)www.emmonakshelter.org
· Native Alliance Against Violence (NAAV) www.oknaav.org
· Domestic Violence Program Seminole Nation (OK) www.sno-nsn.gov/services/dv
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EMERGENCY HOTLINES
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
1-800-787-3224 (TTY)
National Human Trafficking Resource Center
Toll Free:1-888-373-7888 or text BE FREE to (233733)
The Rape Abuse Incest National Network
1-800-656-4673
National Runaway Hotline
1-800-RUNAWAY or 1-800-786-2929
The Tribal Law and Policy Institute (TLPI) has launched this Indian Country COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Resources Page with links to information and resources concerning relevant tribal, federal, and state issues, initiatives, and resources for effectively addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. This microsite is designed as a clearinghouse of relevant resources across a broad range of topic areas in pursuit of TLPI’s vision to empower Native communities to
The Tribal Law and Policy Institute is pleased to offer the following publications addressing what victim advocates need to know concerning sex trafficking as it impacts Native people and Indian country. The Sex Trafficking in Indian Country: Advocacy Curriculum is designed to introduce information on sex trafficking of Native people.The Curriculum consists of three components: Participant Workbook, Power Point, and Instructor Guide. (2020)
The Office for Victims of Crime of the U.S. Department of Justice has funded the National Center for Victims of Crime, National Congress of American Indians, Tribal Law and Policy Institute, and StrongHearts Native Helpline to create a web-based resource mapping tool that provides a listing of all services available for AI/AN survivors of crime and abuse and identifies any gaps in victim services so those can be addressed.
The Tribal Law and Policy Institute (TLPI) has launched this Indian Country COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Resources Page with links to information and resources concerning relevant tribal, federal, and state issues, initiatives, and resources for effectively addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. This microsite is designed as a clearinghouse of relevant resources across a broad range of topic areas in pursuit of TLPI’s vision to empower Native communities to