NWSGP Board Meeting and Training to include Battle of Greasy Grass impact on movement

On June 23 to 25, board representatives of Native Women’s Society of the Great Plains will meet in Billings, MT for their annual in-person board meeting and training.  Victim litigation is also one of the training topics along with members making connections and sharing successes.

The Society’s membership is from the five-state area on the Northern plains  and that includes organizations from Lower Sioux Tribe in Minnesota, Omaha, Ponca, Santee and Winnebago Tribes in Nebraska; Fort Peck, Crow, Blackfeet, and Northern Cheyenne Tribes in Montana; Pine Ridge, Rosebud, Cheyenne River, Standing Rock, Lower Brule, Crow Creek, Sisseton-Wahpeton (Lakota Traverse) and Yankton Sioux in South Dakota as well as Fort Berthold, Spirit Lake and urban Native populations of Bismarck in North Dakota and Shoshone of Wyoming.

Active members are Native women who are either staff or volunteers of tribal government operated or community-based service programs offering services in domestic violence or sexual assault.

To view membership: LINK: https://www.nativewomenssociety.org/members