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Wisdom: Proudly defining the narrative - TBNewsWatch com

Ontario Native Women’s Association Executive director Cora-Lee McGuire-Cyrette Cora-Lee McGuire-Cyrette is no stranger to being part of a team. As the executive director of the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA), McGuire-Cyrette has wholeheartedly immersed herself in the issues at hand since assuming her role in 2015. “Working to address violence against Indigenous women has been a driving force in my life. My grandparents who were residential school survivors have taught me the power of reclaiming leadership and identity, and that my trauma is only part of my story and as a result, I’ve chosen to not let my trauma or others define me,” she says, recounting her own trauma and not allowing it to define her narrative.

Symposium: Confronting Violence Against Indigenous Women & Peoples

Posted on The Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender, and Society are co-sponsoring the virtual law journal symposium that will discuss the violence Indigenous women and people face and countermeasures to said violence. The symposium will be held on Zoom Webinar. Attendee Zoom information will be emailed to registered attendees at a later date; The settler-colonial origins of the United States of America began with the genocide of Indigenous peoples. These beginnings, unfortunately, have persisted today in many forms. Indigenous peoples of all walks of life are affected by increased rates of violence compared to others. A 2016 federal report concluded over 80% of Native women will experience some form of violent crime in their lives, and over 56% will experience some form of sexual violence in their lifetimes. A 2010 survey concluded nearly 1 in 3 LGBT Natives reported experiencing hate violence.

Eyes on the future: An open letter to President Biden on Indigenous Peoples

Eyes on the future: An open letter to President Biden on Indigenous Peoples This is an open letter to President Joe Biden from a group of Indigenous Peoples and advocates. The letter calls for a series of actions from the Biden Administration in support Indigenous Peoples’ rights in the U.S. and abroad. “Internationally, the United States must become a champion for Indigenous Peoples’ rights and, in our foreign policy and foreign assistance, engage Indigenous Peoples as partners through their own social, political, and legal institutions in addressing the world’s most urgent challenges and in advancing security, prosperity, sustainability, and peace,” the authors write.

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