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Bobbieo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-29-07 11:59 PM
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Native American Women Suffer More Domestic Violence And Rape Than White Counterparts



For Indian Victims of Sexual Assault, A Tangled Legal Path!


http://nativeunity.blogspot.com
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Triana Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-30-07 12:22 AM
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1. I heard about this on NPR the other day -It's awful! (n/t)
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Bobbieo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-30-07 12:49 AM
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2. We are trying to get a handle on the problem but it is not easy!
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rumpel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-30-07 01:50 AM
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3. please let us know when you hear
it gets to congress. I'll add a voice of support. I'll keep an eye out, too.
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supernova Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-01-07 11:28 AM
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4. The State of Things is talking about this today
this is a local NC show produced by WUNC...

http://wunc.org/tsot/archive/sexual-violence-against-native-american-women/view


You can get a podcast later.
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Bobbieo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-01-07 12:44 PM
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5. Thanks supernova - Know the story was picked up by American University on May 30th
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supernova Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-01-07 01:57 PM
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6. This particular show
was discussing how this report relates to Native American women in NC, specifically The Eastern Band of Cherokee and the (so far unrecognized) Lumbee.
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