Native Women

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How have Indigenous, American Indian, Native American, and First Nations women constructed their identities, participated in their societies, and responded to common experiences, particularly those resulting from colonization? How did Indigenous women’s ancestors live, and how have cultural traditions and identities been lost, maintained, and reconfigured over time? Through historical scholarship, films, fiction, and autobiography, the voices of Indigenous women and their allies speak eloquently about the diversity and complexity of these women’s lives over time and across place. Meets the Historical Thought requirement. Satisfies the Justice, Equality, and Community requirement. Satisfies a major requirement in Gender and Sexuality Studies Satisfies a minor requirement in Gender and Sexuality Studies