Meet the Indigenous women behind Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's 'most stylish' looks

Meet the Indigenous women behind Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's 'most stylish' looks - Mexican President Claudia ...
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All-Indigenous Art Exhibit in San Pedro Celebrates Native Women as Knowledge-Keepers

Lauryn Little Shell LaFountain, created a nude self-portrait of her first pregnancy, juxtaposed with ledger paper. The show addresses colonialism’s impact, motherhood, and the crisis of “Missing and ...

The stark disparity in maternal health care for Indigenous women

Better care is possible for Indigenous women through culturally aware practices that rebuild trust and support new mothers ...
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Many Indigenous Mothers Must Travel Hundreds of Kilometres to Give Birth. Meet the Midwives Changing That

Until the middle of the twentieth century, Indigenous babies were usually delivered by traditional midwives, and birthing ...
ABC15 Arizona

After years of funding with little headway, Indigenous women still missing and murdered at alarming rates

Despite grants and numerous programs to help mitigate the issue, cases of missing or murdered Indigenous women continue at relatively high rates. The extent of the problem is almost certainly ...
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Indigenous women in Kansas are more likely to die during pregnancy. New doulas could help

Stephanne Rupnicki, left, teaches breastfeeding best practice to an Indigenous mom. Rupnicki is on the forefront of an effort to train Indigenous doulas to help curtail rising maternal mortality rates ...
Yahoo

Ashley Callingbull First Indigenous Woman Crowned Miss Canada Universe

Ashley Callingbull, an accomplished model, actress, and television host from the Enoch Cree Nation, has made history by becoming the first Indigenous woman to win the title of Miss Universe Canada.
Mongabay

Indigenous women and the path to a just energy transition: Voices from the land (commentary)

The implementation of the energy transition is unfolding at the expense of biodiversity and communities — particularly Indigenous women, says Galina Angarova and Daniela De León, members of the SIRGE ...
Santa Barbara Independent

Santa Ynez Chumash, Motorcycle Group Shine Light on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

SANTA YNEZ, CA – July 23, 2024 – The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians and Medicine Wheel Ride are teaming up for the “We Ride For Her” event from 2-6 p.m. on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the Tribal ...
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Canada’s First Indigenous And Woman-Owned Airline Is Making Waves

All the recent questionable and unsafe occurrences in the aviation industry may have travelers looking for an alternative airline. The priorities of travelers are changing with the seemingly ...
Mongabay

Across Southeast Asia, Indigenous women challenge extraction and erasure

Across Southeast Asia, Indigenous women activists face discrimination, repression and violence, while often being excluded or unsupported even within their own communities. Among them is Maria ...