• Sacred Hoop Coalition 8th Annual DV Symposium: Infusing Culture into Advocacy

    Grand Casino Hinckley 777 Lady Luck Drive, Hinckley, MN, United States

    Please join the Sacred Hoop Coalition for the 8th Annual Domestic Violence Symposium: Infusing Culture into Advocacy. The Symposium is an opportunity for us to come together to discuss emerging trends and issues in the work to end violence against Native women and strategies to make our communities safe and programs accessible to Native survivors of domestic/intimate partner violence. The theme of this year’s symposium is Infusing Culture into Advocacy: using culture in our advocacy response, including healing through culture, and making cultural resources available to those we serve.

  • Intimate Partner Violence and The Intersection of Strangulation and Traumatic Brain Injury

    Virtual Google Meet

    Non-fatal strangulation and traumatic brain injuries are significant concerns within the context of intimate partner violence. Being able to understand the basics, the implications, and considerations, as we respond to this within our communities, is of the utmost importance to mounting a comprehensive response.

  • DV/SV/Advocacy 101 Membership Training

    Virtual Google Meet

    Do you have new advocates in your program? Do you have seasoned advocates who may need a refresher? Please join Mending the Sacred Hoop for a one-day training on Domestic Violence 101, Sexual Violence 101, and Advocacy 101.

  • Join the Conversation: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives

    Virtual Google Meet

    This webinar will be a discussion-based training on the intersections of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Relatives and the Intersections of Violence beyond gender, age, ability, and sexuality. Please join us to weave advocacy into response of MMIR in Tribal communities.

  • Webinar: Creating Talking Sticks with Survivors

    Virtual Google Meet

    Lisa Marie Iyotte will share with participants how making and sharing talking sticks can help with a survivor’s healing journey. Lisa will talk about what you can do to make a talking stick. We encourage you to do this on your own at your own pace after this session or with others who support you.

  • Transformative Adaptation Institute Northern Minnesota Tribal Communities

    REGISTER HERE: MN-MSHOOP (coalitionmanager.org) Northern Institute: Date: May 1st and 2nd 2024 Location: Northern Minnesota Cedar Lakes Hotel Casino, 6268 Upper Frontage Road, Northwest Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Travel Days: April 30th and May 2nd 2024   Southern Institute:  Date: May 7th and 8th 2024 Location: Prairie Island Indian Community Center, 5636 Sturgeon Lake Road, Welch, MN, 55089 Travel Days: May 6th and May 8th 2024   Details: Mending the Sacred Hoop in partnership with the Office of Justice Programs, is offering a day and a half Transformative Adaptation Institute. This includes traditional and creative healing and opportunity to identifying a sustainability plan for tribal [...]

  • Transformative Adaptation Institute Southern Minnesota Tribal Communities

    REGISTER HERE: MN-MSHOOP (coalitionmanager.org) Southern Institute:  Date: May 7th and 8th 2024 Location: Prairie Island Indian Community Center, 5636 Sturgeon Lake Road, Welch, MN, 55089 Travel Days: May 6th and May 8th 2024   Details: Mending the Sacred Hoop in partnership with the Office of Justice Programs, is offering a day and a half Transformative Adaptation Institute. This includes traditional and creative healing and opportunity to identifying a sustainability plan for tribal advocacy programs/shelters and programs responding to our indigenous relatives who have been impacted by domestic/sexual violence, sex trafficking, dating violence and stalking.   Mending the Sacred Hoop will share our assessment [...]