Legacy Quote by Louise Erdrich

Native women and girls experience violence at far higher rates than any other female population in the country - a crisis that has devastated…

— Sharice Davids

The Violence Against Women Act didn't have specific provisions for Indian country until 2013, which is really sad. It's Native women who are the…

— Deb Haaland

American Indian and Alaska Native people suffer from unacceptable and disproportionately high levels of violence, which can have lasting impacts on families and communities.

— William Barr

Violence against women isn't cultural, it's criminal. Equality cannot come eventually, it's something we must fight for now.

— Samantha Power

“(Speaking of epidemics, one of three Native American women will be raped, and on the reservations 88 percent of those rapes are by non-Native…

— Rebecca Solnit

Native women are unstoppable.

— Lily Gladstone

Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violence and are less likely…

— Steven Pinker

During the first suffragist wave in this nation, women were possessions, like a table or a chair. So violence toward them was quite condoned.…

— Gloria Steinem

Violence toward women isn't cultural; it's criminal.

— Hillary Clinton

North America is not altogether to blame with regard to her Indians. If the Indian had been more susceptible to higher culture, violence and…

— Fredrika Bremer

There aren't very many notable Native American female figures historically. That's the way that it's been. Pocahontas and Sacajawea.

— Julia Jones

Unfortunately, violence against women is not the only injustice women face globally; it is one of the many inequalities that impede the full development…

— Zainab Salbi