*Editors note: Some interviewees in this article are being protected from backlash from their employers – that’s why for some we’ve used pseudonyms. Since the...[Read More]
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On August 16, 2020, a special event was held in Chapel Hill, NC, entitled “Raising Our Voices”. The purpose of this was to bring more...[Read More]
Like many other tribes in Indian Country, the Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe’s annual pow-wow is their biggest event. As soon as it ends, planning begins for...[Read More]
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In December 2019, Women Advance will be rerunning some of our favorite stories during the year. There are too many amazing stories to highlight, but...[Read More]
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The number seven in Native American culture is significant and memorable. We live our lives preparing for our seven generations ahead, reflect on the past...[Read More]