Indian Country News… Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls: A snapshot of data from 71 urban cities in the United States 15 Nov 201815 Nov 2018 The Urban Indian Health Institute released a report today on the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in urban areas: A snapshot of data from 71 urban cities…
Funding Opportunities… OVW Fiscal Year 2017 Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (re-issued) 17 Mar 201717 Mar 2017 OVW Fiscal Year 2017 Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction - The Tribal Jurisdiction Program is designed to assist Indian tribes in exercising “special domestic violence…
Indian Country News… Invitation to the OVW Annual Tribal Consultation on Violence Against Women 7 Nov 2016 The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) invites Tribal Leaders to join the 2016 Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation. The purpose of this consultation is…
Funding Opportunities… Office on Violence Against Women Announces New Program to Support Tribal Governments Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction 9 May 2016 WASHINGTON - The Justice Department’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) today released a grant solicitation launching the new Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (Tribal…
Funding Opportunities… OVW Fiscal Year 2016 Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction 9 May 2016 OVW Fiscal Year 2016 Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction - The Tribal Jurisdiction Program is designed to assist Indian tribes in exercising “special domestic…
Domestic Violence… Tribal Law and Policy Institute Announces Two Training Sessions (provided simultaneously) Addressing Violence Against Indian Women 25 Nov 201526 Jan 2016 February 29 — March 1, 2016 Double Tree Suites by Hilton Santa Monica 1707 Fourth Street Santa Monica, California 90401 Phone: 1-800-222-8733 Hotel Rate: $217.00 (Federal Per Diem Rate for…
Indian Country News… Department of Justice Announces 10 Tribes to Participate in Initial Phase of Tribal Access Program to Improve Exchange of National Crime Information 6 Nov 20156 Nov 2015 (November 5, 2015) - The Department of Justice announced today the first 10 tribes to participate in an initial User Feedback Phase of the Tribal Access Program for National Crime…
Domestic Violence… Tribal Law and Policy Institute Announces Two Training Sessions (provided simultaneously) Addressing Violence Against Indian Women Issues 1 Sep 201513 Oct 2015 October 26 — 27, 2015 Mystic Lake Casino and Hotel – Little Crow 1 & 2 Meeting Rooms 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd. Prior Lake, MN 55372 Phone: (952) 445-9000 Hotel Rate: $109.00 (Hotel Code:…
Funding Opportunities… OVW FY 2015 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking 13 Jan 2015 OVW FY 2015 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking - The OVW Transitional Housing Assistance Grant Program for Victims of Domestic…
Alaska Native Issues… Obama signs measure to extend VAWA tribal provision to Alaska 21 Dec 2014 (From Indianz.com) - President Barack Obama signed S.1474, the Alaska Safe Families and Villages Act, into law on Thursday. The bill repeals Section 910 of Section 910 of S.47, the 2013 reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.…
Tribal Law Updates 