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The history of record is often told by those in dominate society, while other communities find their voices silenced. “An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States” tells 400 years of history from an Indigenous perspective. Join us for a conversation with the author, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz about the U.S. policies and events and that shaped Native America. What exactly is history told from an Indigenous point of view? Did your history classes include an Indigenous perspective?
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I understand that in the traditional indigenous community there was more equality between men and women. Everyone shared in raising children and this made it easier for mothers. Would you elaborate on this point?