Safe Tech, Safe Futures: July 2025 Campaign for Digital Safety
This July, the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW) is proud to launch Safe Tech, Safe Futures, a digital safety campaign designed to empower Native survivors and advocates across New Mexico. As technology continues to shape our daily lives, this campaign offers culturally grounded tools, tips, and resources…
Honoring Our Advocates: A Day of Restoration, Connection, and Care
The Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW) proudly hosted our annual Advocate Retreat on May 30th, 2025, a day-long gathering dedicated to the healing and rejuvenation of those on the frontlines of advocacy within our Tribal communities. Centered around the themes of land, community, and self, this year’s…
Walking in Kinship: Honoring Santo Domingo Pueblo’s Stride with Pride Event
On a warm June morning, laughter echoed, rainbow flags waved, and footsteps moved in unison across Santo Domingo Pueblo. It wasn’t just a walk, it was a celebration of love, visibility, and community. On June 5th, 2025, Santo Domingo Pueblo hosted its 2nd annual “Stride with Pride” event and CSVANW…
CSVANW Uplifts the TAKE IT DOWN Act
Recently, the TAKE IT DOWN Act was signed into federal law marking a critical moment in the fight to protect survivors of violence from digital exploitation, including nonconsensual image-based abuse and AI-generated deepfakes. At the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW), we believe every act of advocacy must be rooted…
Breaking the Silence: Confronting Sexual Violence in Indian Country
Native American communities face a crisis that demands urgent attention: sexual violence rates in Indian Country are among the highest in the United States. Various sources report that Native American women experience sexual violence in their lifetimes at a rate 2.5 times higher than the national average. For Native men…
Candlelight vigil in remembrance of Emily Pike
CSVANW invites all relatives to gather in remembrance of our San Carlos Apache sister, daughter, and niece, Emily Pike, during a candlelight vigil and honor song. Date: Friday, March 28, 2025 Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Location: 4-H Park, 1401 Menaul Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107 We encourage you…