Sharing our stories of survival
Subtitle: native women surviving violence
By: edited by Sarah Deer, Bonnie Clairmont, and Carrie A. Martell.
Contributors: Deer, Sarah, 1972-; Clairmont, Bonnie, 1950-; Martell, Carrie A., 1978-
Series: Tribal legal studies series
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780759111240; 9780759111257
Subjects: Indian women -- North America -- Social conditions; Indian women -- Violence against -- North America; Indians, Treatment of -- North America
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Beloved women : life givers, caretakers, teachers of future generations / J. Agtuna; title: Sexual violence : an introduction to the social and legal issues for native women / Charlene A. LaPointe; title: Domestic violence : an introduction to the social and legal issues for native women / Victoria Ybanez; title: Special issues facing Alaska native women survivors of violence / Eleanor Ned-Sunnyboy; title: Overview of issues facing native women who are survivors of violence in urban communities / Rose L. Clark and Carrie L. Johnson; title: "From a woman who experienced violence" / Anonymous; title: Walking in the darkness, then finding the light / Lisa Frank; title: Violence across the lifecycle / Diane E. Benson; title: Prisoner w-20170/other / Stormy Ogden; title: Living in fear / Karlene; title: Introduction to advocacy for native women who have been raped / Bonnie Clairmont and Sarah Deer; title: The role of advocates in the tribal legal system : context is everything / Brenda Hill; title: Overview of sexual violence perpetrated by purported Indian medicine men / Bonnie Clairmont; title: Jurisdiction and violence against native women / B.J. Jones; title: Representing Native American victims in protection order hearings / Kelly Gaines Stoner; title: Using full faith and credit to protect Native American survivors of domestic violence, stalking, and sexual assault / Danielle G. Van Ess and Sarah Deer; title: Divorce, child custody, and support issues in tribal courts / Hallie Bongar White; title: The Indian Child Welfare Act and violence against women / James G. White and Sarah Michèle Martin; title: The role of probation in providing safety for native women / George Twiss.