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Mission Statement
WomenSpirit Coalition recognizes violence against women as a public health, public safety, and human rights issue. We strive to develop culturally appropriate responses which inform the fields of education, social welfare, and social change for Native survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking in an accessible and expedient manner.
WomenSpirit Coalition Values
As Native Women and Allies, we embrace these values:
- Empowerment of Survivors
- Restoration of Spiritual & Traditional practices that promote healing from trauma
- Grassroots Organizing to end violence
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Local focus with Global Views of anti-violence work
- Respectful & non-violent in our relationships
- Inclusive
- Use of Humor as a healing tool
- Restorative Justice
- Cultural Competence / Cultural Privacy
- Native-centered approach
- Sovereignty & Self-Determination
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