Violence Against Native American Women

Violence Against Native American Women is a Public Health Crisis

• More than half experience sexual violence at some point during their lifetimes, and one out of three are raped.
• The FBI’s National Crime Information Center reported 5,203 missing Indigenous girls and women in 2021–disappearing at a rate equal to more than two and a half times their estimated share of the U.S. population.
• Indigenous women are two times more likely to be victims of rape compared to white women.