In passing the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (“VAWA”), Native Americans were granted ... and state government officials often refuse to prosecute crimes in Indian Country. Next, ...

These days, women are among the most politically ... granted U.S. citizenship in 1924 when Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act. But many states had laws on the books that restricted ...

The Modi government aims to reserve one-third of seats for women in Parliament and state assemblies for the 2029 Lok Sabha ...

Despite amendments to the Indian Act, gender-based discrimination against First Nations women and girls continues in Canada, according to the conclusions of a United Nations committee.

Honoring the work to respond to Murdered Missing Indigenous Women and Relatives (MMIWR ... According to the U.S. Department of Interior’s Indian Affairs staff, American Indian and Alaska ...