Responses for our Two-spirit/LGBTQ Relatives Webinar: Red Wind Consulting

2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

11:00 am AKDT | 12:00 pm PDT |1:00 pm MDT | 2:00 pm CDT | 3:00 pm EDT. The Honor Project, reported by the Indigenous Wellness Research Institute at the University of Washington (2010), indicates high levels of assault among Two-spirit people in the United States: 78% of female-identified respondents reported physical abuse in their lifetime and 85% experienced sexual assault in their lifetime. There is a high need for responses, and it is critical that we respond to our Two-spirit relatives. This webinar will discuss the impacts of sexual abuse and domestic violence against our Two-spirit/LGBTQ relatives. What “Two-spirit” means and what our Two-spirit relatives identify as. Red Wind's Responses for Urban Native Programs T/TA Project will also discuss the mental health, safety issues, and unique challenges experienced by LGBTQ2S+ survivors that reside in urban locations.

Responses for our Two-spirit/LGBTQ Relatives Webinar: Red Wind Consulting2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

How to Respond to Students Who Disclose Sexual Assault Webinar: Red Wind Consulting

2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Students who have been sexually assaulted may turn to a professor directly or they may disclose through an assignment. It is critical that faculty and staff know how to respond to students in a way that does not re-traumatize students. Faculty and staff should be aware of on-and-off campus resources along with any accommodations they are able to provide. In this webinar, faculty and staff will learn what it means to respond in a trauma-informed way for students who disclose sexual assault, and what they should know ahead of time in case of a disclosure.

How to Respond to Students Who Disclose Sexual Assault Webinar: Red Wind Consulting2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Supporting Friends Who Have Experienced Sexual Assault on Campus Webinar: Red Wind Consulting

2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Friends are often the first person a victim of sexual assault will go to. It is important that students have information on sexual assault in case they need to be of support to their friends. This webinar will provide information for students on what they need to know when a friend has been sexually assaulted such as: safety, trauma-informed support, impacts of sexual violence, secondary trauma, and the importance of believing their friends. Students will also learn how they can lead the way when it comes to ending sexual assault on their campus and in their communities.

Supporting Friends Who Have Experienced Sexual Assault on Campus Webinar: Red Wind Consulting2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Privacy, Confidentiality and Privilege: What Every VAWA-funded Entity Needs to Know, MSH-TA Webinar Series

2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Are verbal releases allowed? Do we need a release to share information between different units of the same organization? May a minor sign a release? Does state advocate privilege law apply in tribal court? Come learn the answers to these and other VAWA privacy-related questions. We will review the elements of VAWA confidentiality, discuss who they cover, untangle mandatory reporting laws, and review the newest federal privacy provisions that apply to OVW grantees. The webinar will include case scenarios, issue spotting, and reflective exercises. Bring your questions, concerns and confusion; let’s sort them out together

Privacy, Confidentiality and Privilege: What Every VAWA-funded Entity Needs to Know, MSH-TA Webinar Series2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Sexual Assault Protection Orders: MSH-TA Webinar Series

2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

A discussion of protection orders unique to the sexual assault survivor as well as protection order overlaps when a sexual assault survivor is also a survivor of domestic violence. We will delve into how a protection order addresses safety and batterer accountability, and include tips to drafting an enforceable protection order for sexual assault survivors.

Sexual Assault Protection Orders: MSH-TA Webinar Series2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Housing First: A Model for Transitional Housing, MSH-TA Webinar Series

2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

The Housing First model has been shown to be a highly effective approach to achieving permanent housing for chronically homeless individuals with serious mental illness and chemical dependency. Based on the presumption that helping people obtain stable housing before addressing other concerns makes dealing with these other issues easier, and the evidence has strongly supports this claim. Components of the model that themselves toward achieving similar goals for homeless domestic violence survivors, survivors of sexual assault, and their children. Webinar participants will explore what housing first is and how it can serve as a strong model to providing transitional housing for victims of domestic violence, sexual violence, and stalking within their tribe.

Housing First: A Model for Transitional Housing, MSH-TA Webinar Series2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Walking Alongside Two-spirit Survivors of Violence and Trafficking: A Personal Healing Journey, MSH-TA Webinar Series

2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Two-spirit youth are at high risk of violence and exploitation. They are also often overlooked and underserved in the systems meant to protect them. Through the lens of her personal story of being trafficked, Jessica Gidagaakoons Smith, a two-spirit survivor and legal scholar, will present her extensive research on the MMIWG2S epidemic and discuss ways that agencies can start implementing changes and educating advocates to better serve all survivors by being culturally supportive and inclusive.

Walking Alongside Two-spirit Survivors of Violence and Trafficking: A Personal Healing Journey, MSH-TA Webinar Series2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Federal Firearms Prohibitions in Domestic and Sexual Violence Cases Webinar: National Tribal Trial College (SWCLAP)

2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

This informational webinar is geared toward state, local and tribal law enforcement officials to provide an overview of federal firearms laws, the different categories of individuals who are prohibited from possession firearms including those convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence and / or those who are subject to certain domestic violence protective orders. The goal of this presentation is for participants to learn investigative tips on how to build a strong case for federal referral and prosecution.

Federal Firearms Prohibitions in Domestic and Sexual Violence Cases Webinar: National Tribal Trial College (SWCLAP)2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Social Marketing 101 Webinar: Qizhjeh Heritage Institute

2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

Introducing the concept of social and behavior change through the practice of social marketing. Presenters will explain how social marketing can be used as a method for combating violence against women and children in Native communities.

Social Marketing 101 Webinar: Qizhjeh Heritage Institute2021-12-07T15:18:25+00:00

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