Nicole Matthews, MIWSAC Executive Director, and Ingrid Anderson, National Policy Director for MIWSAC, attended the National Congress of American Indians Winter Executive Session in Washington, D.C. in mid-February. We were honored
The Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition (MIWSAC) invites you to apply for an exciting opportunity to share your knowledge, connect with other changemakers, and shape the work! We are looking for
Hello from the National Tribal Sexual Assault Resource Center! November was Native American Heritage Month. While we know that culture and heritage should be part of our day to day
This year’s OVW Government-to-Government Tribal Consultation is TAKING PLACE NOW (August 8-10, 2023) in-person in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tribal Leaders or their authorized designees may provide written testimony through September 11,
We are enjoying a summer full of ceremony, gatherings, celebrations, and the flourishing of creation! Many of us have also been anticipating several decisions from the United States Supreme Court
May 25, 2023, the White House Gender Policy Council will release the National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence: Strategies for Action. This first-ever National Plan advances an unprecedented and comprehensive
Happy May to all of you! April was a busy month for many folks working against sexual violence, so May can feel like a breath of fresh air. For many
New Orleans, LA — January 24, 2023 — On behalf of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, the Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition, Mending the
Boozhoo Indinawe-maaganag! Nicole Matthews Zhaaginaashimong. Manidoo- Bineshiikwe indigo. Migizi indoodem. Gaa-waabaabiganiikaag indoonjibaa. Greetings my relatives! My English name is Nicole Matthews, and my Indian name is Spirit Bird Woman. I
