Social media does a great job at putting acronyms and images out but does not give us the full picture of what they mean. One of those is MMIW and MMIWG. We see images of Native women with the phrase MMIW on Facebook and we wonder…what does that mean? Does that happen here in Oklahoma? Is that just something that happens in rural Canada? The answer is YES…missing and murdered indigenous women and girls happens in Canada, it happens on rural reservations in Wyoming, North Dakota, in every state, and in Ottawa County Oklahoma.
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Haven FYI – Friday, April 28, 2023
This week’s FYI is about how Men Can Stop Violence. We often think that violence against women as a woman’s issue – what if we thought of it as a man’s issue?
Haven FYI – Friday, April 21 2023
Join millions of people across the world that will wear jeans with a purpose, support survivors, and educate themselves and others about all forms of sexual violence.
Haven FYI – Friday, April 7, 2023
A checklist of essentials to take with you when escaping abuse.
