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And that’s a problem — especially for Native American women, and especially in rape cases.
Source: Opinion | This 19th-Century Law Helps Shape Criminal Justice in Indian Country
Category Archives: indigenous gender issues
Perspective | Putting Osage women in control of their own images
A photo project that captures the complex history of portraiture of the tribe.
Thomas Ryan RedCorn is a photographer, designer, filmmaker, founding member of the 1491s and a resident of Pawhuska, Okla., Osage Nation Reservation.
Source: Perspective | Putting Osage women in control of their own images
The women of Waru: ‘We get shit done’
THE EIGHT DIRECTORS OF WARU, L-R: CHELSEA WINSTANLEY, KATIE WOLFE, BRIAR GRACE-SMITH, PAULA W. JONES, AINSLEY GARDINER, RENAE MAIHI, CASEY KAA, AWANUI SIMICH-PENE. IMAGE: BROWN APPLE SUGAR GRUNT PRODUCTIONS.
Filmmaker Kath Akuhata-Brown looks at the unique challenges of making Waru, a film directed by eight Māori women. Beneath the yelling and screaming of our recent general election, as child poverty was being turned into a political platform, a group of Māori filmmakers quietly went about the task
