Breaking the Silence; Bringing an End to Violence Against Indigenous Women

In the contemporary novels Marrow Thieves written by a Canadian author from the Métis tribe Cherie Dimaline and There There written by an american author from the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes Tommy Orange, violence against Indigenous Women is depicted. The poster presentation will illustrate the high rates of violence towards Canadian and American Indigenous Women, educate the audience on the problem, and highlight the activists who are raising awareness and their proposed solutions.