2/28/25

How the United States Tried to Crush Native American Matriarchies

Sources:

The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions by Paula Gunn Allen
An Indigenous People’s History of the United States, by Dr. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
https://theworld.org/stories/2019/01/...‍ ‍


Additional Reading:

We Are the Stars: Colonizing and Decolonizing the Oketi Sakowin Tradition by Dr. Sarah Hernandez
We Are Dancing for You: Native feminisms and the revitalization of women's coming-of-age ceremonies, by Dr. Cutcha Risling Baldy
Returning Home: Creative Works from the Intermountain Indian School, by Dr. Farina King

Listen to our full podcast episode with Dr. Sarah Hernandez https://breakingdownpatriarchy.com/ep...

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