Sharing our stories of survival : native women surviving violence / / edited by Sarah Deer [and three others]

• Pubblicazione: Lanham : , : AltaMira Press, , [2008]; ©2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (383 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.48/969208997073
• Soggetto topico: Indian women - North America - Social conditions; Indian women - Violence against - North America; Indians, Treatment of - North America
• Persona (resp. second.): DeerSarah <1972->; ClairmontBonnie <1950->; MartellCarrie A. <1978->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Beloved women : life givers, caretakers, teachers of future generations / Jacqueline Agtuna -- Sexual violence : an introduction to the social and legal issues for native women / Charlene A. LaPointe -- Domestic violence : an introduction to the social and legal issues for native women / Victoria Ybanez -- Special issues facing Alaska native women survivors of violence / Eleanor Ned-Sunnyboy -- Overview of issues facing native women who are survivors of violence in urban communities / Rose L. Clark and Carrie L. Johnson -- From a woman who experienced violence / Anonymous -- Walking in the darkness, then finding the light / Lisa Frank -- Violence across the lifecycle / Diane E. Benson -- Prisoner w-20170/other / Stormy Ogden -- Living in fear / Karlene -- Introduction to advocacy for native women who have been raped / Bonnie Clairmont and Sarah Deer -- The role of advocates in the tribal legal system : context is everything / Brenda Hill -- Overview of sexual violence perpetrated by purported Indian medicine men / Bonnie Clairmont -- Jurisdiction and violence against native women / B.J. Jones -- Representing Native American victims in protection order hearings / Kelly Gaines Stoner -- Using full faith and credit to protect Native American survivors of domestic violence, stalking, and sexual assault / Danielle G. Van Ess and Sarah Deer -- Divorce, child custody, and support issues in tribal courts / Hallie Bongar White -- The Indian Child Welfare Act and violence against women / James G. White and Sarah Michèle Martin -- The role of probation in providing safety for native women / George Twiss.
• Sommario/riassunto: Sharing Our Stories of Survival is a comprehensive treatment of the socio-legal issues that arise in the context of violence against native women-written by social scientists, writers, poets, and survivors of violence.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sharing our stories of survival
• ISBN: 0-7591-1124-3; 0-7591-1364-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813867003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Tribal legal studies ; ; v. 3.