2023 Conference
The 2023 Strengthening Sovereign Responses to Sex Trafficking in Indian Country and Alaska Conference was held on January 24-26, 2023, in New Orleans, LA. Nearly 350 people from tribes and communities across the country attended and participated in over 40 workshops.
Presenter Materials
Materials from the 2023 Conference listed below have been made available for your information. Please contact presenters directly with questions.
Addressing the Issues of Violence Against American Indian & Alaska Native Women
A Silent Epidemic of Sex Trafficking: Men and Boys
Building Inclusive Services with Native LGBTQ and Two Spirit Survivors of Sex Trafficking
Conceptualizing the Healthcare Response to Sex Trafficking in Indigenous Communities
Culture Is the Best Protective Factor and Healing Practice
Disabilities: Ensuring Access for Native Survivors of Sex Trafficking with Disabilities
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) and Sex Trafficking Intersect Panel Discussion
Multidisciplinary Systems Approach to Human Trafficking from an Indigenous Lens
Reaching the Root: Serving Urban and Rural Youth with an Understanding of Generational Trauma
Serving Survivors with Mental Health Disabilities
Sex Trafficking and the 2022 Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
Sex Trafficking and Traditional Advocacy: Protecting Alaska Native Women
Sex Trafficking of Indigenous Youth: Current State and Future Action
Sex Trafficking: Extractive Industry Project
Storytelling: Knowing Your Community
Supporting Urban Indian Survivors of Sex Trafficking
Understanding Sex Trafficking: 101
This project was supported by Grant No. 2018-TA-AX-K002 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this conference are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.