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National Indigenous Women's Resource Center

Restoration Magazine's Special Edition

Link to current Restoration Magazine:

To access an electronic copy of Restoration click on the following link:  http://db.tt/TZ8LvlwS

A 2010 Prospectus on Social Change in Tribal Violence and Sexual Assault Programs

Child Exposure To DV Scale.- www.mincava.umn.edu/cedv/cedvmanual.pdf

Amnesty International- www.amnestyusa.org
"Maze of Injustice- the failure to protect indigenous women from sexual violence in the USA."

ALLY Organizations-
Human Rights Links

Organization of American States (OAS) Inter- American Commission on Human Rights and Inter- American Commission of Women. www.oas.org

Teen Dating Violence
Choose Respect Initiative- National Youth campaign to raise awareness on teen dating violence- www.choosrespect.org
www.thatsnotcool.com

Victims of Crime
National Center for Victims of Crime Dating Violence Resource Center-
Victims of Crime- www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc
Human Trafficking- www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/traffic

Crime Compensation
Washington State Crime Victim Compensation- www.lni.wa.gov

Justice and Safety
Tribal Justice and Safety in Indian Country - http://www.tribaljusticeandsafety.gov/
Tribal Court Clearinghouse- http://www.tribal-institute.org/

Victims Rights
Victim Law- Comprehensive database of state, federal, and tribal victim rights issues. www.victimlaw.info

Grant Information
Federal Grant Programs- Office on Violence Against Women
http://www.osdoj.gov/ovw/ovwgrantprograms.htm

Men Doing Their Part
OVW Pledge- www.usdoj.ovw.pledge
Jackson Katz- www.themachoparadox.com , www.Jacksonkatz.com

- Tribal DV/SA Coalitions -

Alaska Native Women’s Coalition (ANWC)
PO Box 30 – Anvik,AK 99558 – (907)663-6331 – www.aknwc.org

Tamera Jerue, Financial Administrator Lisa Frank, BoardMember
tamijerue@yahoo.com
gwichingirl@yahoo.com
(907)738-7689/c (907)587-5357

Louisa M. Riley, Board Member Grace Charles, Board Member
(907)852-0465

American Indians Against Abuse Coalition (AIAA)
PO Box 1617 – Hayward, WI – (715)634-9980 – F(715)634-9982

Nora Cadotte, Board Member Rosemarie James, Board Member
aiaaadmin@cheqnet.net

Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW)
2401 12th Street, NW Suite 210N – Albuquerque, NM 87104 (505)243-9199 F(505)
243-9966 www.csvanw.org

Gloria Champion, Board Member Darlene Valencia, Board Member
Shiprockwomen@yahoo.com csbanw@msn.com (612)646-6068/c

HBO /Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee
www.hbo.com/films/burymyheart/resources

Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition (MIWASAC)
1619 Dayton Ave., Suite 303 – St. Paul, MN. 55104-2966 (615)646-4800 F(651-646-4798
www.miwsac.org Nicole Matthews, Ex. Director Guadalupe Lopez, Membership/Outreach
nimatthews@qwest.net Cristine Davidson, Business/Development
(612)646-6068/c

National Congress of American Indians
www.ncai.org

The National Domestic Violence Hotline
www.ndvh.org/educate/what_is_dv.html

Native Women's Society of the Great Plains Reclaiming Our Sacredness (NWSGPROS)
PO Box 638 – Kyle, SD 57752-0638 (605)455-2244 F(605)455-1245

Carmen O’Leary, Coordinator Cecelia Fire Thunder, Coordinator
oleary@lakotanetwork.com Cecelia@cangleska.org
(605)964-2792/o
(605)365-6623/c
(605)964-2792/f

Niwhongwh xwE:na:wh Stop the Violence Coalition (NESTVC)
PO Box 309 – Hoopa, CA 95546 (530)625-1662 F(530)625-1677
www.nestvc.org

Jolanda Ingram-Marshall, Ex. Director Pamela Riseling, Advocate/Educator
nestvc@aol.com rislingrose@aol.com
(707)599-0570/c

Nin Gikinoo Amadimin (We Teach Each Other) Sacred Hoop Coalition (NGASHC)
202 E. Superior St. – Duluth, MN 55802 (888)305-1650 F(218)722-5775

Bree Bussey, Coalition Coordinator
beliason@duluthmodel.org

Online Learning Tools on Violence Against Women
http://new.vawnet.org/category/index_pages.php?category_id=867

RAINN
www.rainn.org

Sicangu Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence
PO Box 227 – Mission, SD 57555 (605)856-2317 F(605)856-2494

Javier Alegree, Ed/Media Specialist Ernestine Eagle Elk, SA Advocate sccoodinator@wbcws.org

Southwest Indigenous Women’s Coalition (SWIWC)
4520 N. Central Ave. Suite 580B – Phoniex, AZ
(760)326-3047 F(760)856-3049 Leanne buy, Ex Director Geraldine Laughter, Board Member
guytsosoie@yahoo.com Tania Harvey, Board Member

Native Alliance Against Violence
2501 N. Blackwelder Suite 209 Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1493 (405)208-5189 F(405)208-5185 www.OklahomaNAAV.org
Dawn Stover, Ex. Director

Strong Hearted Native Women’s Coalition (SHNWC)
PO Box 2488 – Valley Center, CA 92082
(760)749-1410 ext.5322 F(760)742-3422

Germaine Omish-Guachena, Ex. Director Linda Ruis, Board Member
strongheartedwomen@yahoo.com Melodie Sees, Board Member
(760)644-4781/c

WomenSpirit Coalition: WA State Native American Coalition Against Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault. Dee Koester, Executive Director;  Dee@womenspiritcoalition.org

PO Box Box 13260 - Olympia, WA 98508

360-352-3120 Ofc    360-878-8963 fax

Yupik Native Women’s Coalitions (YNWC)

PO Box 207 – Emmonak, AK99581-0207
(907)949-1443 F(907)949-1718

Lenora Hootch, Ex. Director Joann Horn, Public Policy Ed. Specialist
emmows@unicom-alaska.com

American Indian/Alaska Native women are sovereign

All Native Women have inherent rights to:
  1. Choose her unique path in Life without fear of reprisal.
  2. Attain self-governance in order to make her decisions without others’ approval or agreement.
  3. Secure resources she need including housing, food, clothes, transportation and other necessities.
  4. Find her voice, in order to speak freely for herself in her own way, to define her own reality, experiences, and self – identity.

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