American indians against abuse (aiaa)s service area are the 11 federally recognized tribes in the state of wisconsin

Aiaa was incorporated as a non-profit in 1991 and is the oldest of the 20 tribal coalitions.prior to becoming incorporated, aiaa evolved out of a grassroots group of native women committed to supporting the needs of victims and survivors of violence in the tribal communities. With thispartnership and funding, aiaa will 1)CO-hostan annual statewide two-day training event, the northern training for state-wide tribal and non-tribal advocates and domestic violence and sexual assault program staff with primary focus on native american advocacy and issues in domestic violence and sexual assault. IT is anticipated that aiaa will provide onetrainer and/or keynote each day, plus one-day preparation per presenter; and 2)aiaa will offer no less than twodomestic violence and sexual assault training and awareness events for tribal domestic violence and sexual assault and other program staff, community members, law enforcement, tribal courts, and leadership to coincide with domestic violence and sexual assault awareness months. IT is anticipated that aiaa will contract with at least one trainer for each of at least two events.