Material Listing

Listed materials include:

Programs in the following communities are highlighted:

• Native Village of Emmonak
• Big Lagoon Rancheria
• Crow Creek Reservation
• Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
• Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
• Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
• The Navajo Nation
• Oglala Lakota Nation
• Osage Nation
• Pawnee Nation
• Turtle Mountain Chippewa
• Rosebud Lakota Tribe

This manual addresses the dynamics of domestic violence in immigrant families; ways to create agency-wide cultural competency training programs; multicultural approaches to shelter protocol development; recruiting and hiring multicultural staff; foreign language needs and helpful interviewing techniques for client intake sessions and meetings; ways to do outreach and collaboration with immigrant communities; and, descriptions of model programs.

This resource includes recommendations to improve services to battered Asian women, a one-pager on Prejudice/Privilege/Oppression and Domestic Violence and a National Directory for Queer Asian Resources.

This publication describes effective collaborations between battered women's shelters and several community entities.

This booklet describes the complexity of issues related to confidentiality and illustrates the responsibilities of tribes to protect the privacy of Native Women who are battered.

This article explores the complexities of domestic violence in communities of color, and discusses the impact of intersecting oppressions.

It highlights the impact witnessing their father's violence has on the son and daughter and describes ways the syblings seem to mimic their parent's former gender roles. It describes many symptoms the children evidence in response to abuse including nightmares, reinactments of the violence, devaluing the "victim parent", and aggressiveness.

"This document's purpose is to underscore the importance of the advocates work, provide tips for how to improve practice in this area, and inspire them to better understand women's situations and help them be safe and self-sufficient."

This two-sided five-panel brochure presents information in Spanish (en Español) on one side and in English on the other, and was developed for use in local domestic violence programs and other organizations that provide services to victims of abuse.