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2. Gender roles among the Indigenous peoples of North America

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   Traditional Apache gender roles have many of the same skills learned by both females and males. All children traditionally learn how to cook, follow tracks, skin leather, sew stitches, ride horses, and use weapons. [2] Typically, women gather vegetation such as fruits, roots, and seeds. Women would often prepare the food.

3. Deer Woman - Wikipedia

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   Deer Woman, sometimes known as the Deer Lady, is a spirit in Native American mythology whose associations and qualities vary, depending on situation and relationships. Generally, however, to men who have harmed women and children, she is vengeful and murderous and known to lure these men to their deaths. She appears as either a beautiful young ...

4. Native Americans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Yamacraw Native Americans meet with the trustee of the colonial-era Province of Georgia in England in July 1734, depicted in a portrait showing a Native American boy (in blue coat) and woman (in red dress) in European clothing; the portrait includes James Oglethorpe, the British founder of the Province of Georgia, and Tomochichi, chief of the ...

5. List of Native American women of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Bowdash, Kootenai two-spirit warrior. Beth Brant (born 1941), Bay of Quinte Mohawk. Mary Brant, Mohawk leader. Mary Brave Bird (1953–2013), Brulé Lakota writer and activist [12] Bras Piqué, Natchez woman who tried to warn the French of her tribe's plans to attack them. Ignatia Broker (1919–1987), Ojibwa writer.

6. Two-spirit - Wikipedia

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   Two-spirit (also known as two spirit or occasionally twospirited) [a] is a contemporary pan-Indian umbrella term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe Native people who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender-variant) social role in their communities. [1][2][3][4] Coined in 1990 as a primarily ceremonial term promoting ...

7. Indigenous feminism - Wikipedia

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   Indigenous feminism is an intersectional theory and practice of feminism that focuses on decolonization, Indigenous sovereignty, and human rights for Indigenous women and their families. The focus is to empower Indigenous women in the context of Indigenous cultural values and priorities, rather than mainstream, white, patriarchal ones. [ 1 ]