Maryland tribe’s first female chief fights for identity, equality and preservation
Chief Donna Wolf Mother Abbott is the first woman chief of a Maryland tribe in known recorded history. Abbott has now been ...
The Durango Herald18h
For Native American women, stepping into leadership starts with reclaiming their past
When Susan Masten was growing up in Northern California, her familial traditions were lost in a confusion of cultures. Native ...
Fact Check: Exploring Dani Tribe of Indonesia's Tradition of Grieving Women Amputating Tops of Fingers
In short, the practice of finger-cutting among the Dani tribe of Indonesia is indeed real, albeit increasingly rare. It ...
Williamsburg Yorktown Daily8d
No. 8 Maryland Bests Tribe Women’s Basketball in Front of Nearly 18,000
The William & Mary women’s basketball team hung tough for 25 minutes against Maryland on Thursday before the No. 8 Terps ...
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SC grants inheritance rights to ST women via 1875 law, urges Centre to amend their succession laws
Judgment is significant because there is no specific law governing intestate succession among Scheduled Tribes, who are also ...
Maryland Reporter11d
Maryland tribe’s first female chief fights for identity, equality and preservation
The tribe’s council nominates prospective chiefs in the Nause-Waiwash tribe to run, and the tribe’s women vote for them. In 1988, the Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians was formed to preserve the ...
Invisible to most, many Black women are active in farming. Now they're raising their voice
Steele, the Oklahoma woman leading one of the largest women's minority agriculture organizations in the United States.
Boarding school history to creation stories, OKC's holiday Treefest spotlights Native tribes
Red Earth Treefest is free to see weekdays through Jan. 3 in the south lobby of BancFirst Tower in downtown Oklahoma City.