Honoring Indigenous People in Massachusetts
Native women join together to confront high rates of maternal mortality
Native women join together to confront high rates of maternal mortality
Native women join together to confront high rates of maternal mortality
We can help ourselves' one by one, women, at the end of an Indigenous doula workshop, shared a word to reflect how they felt. Photo courtesy of Delia Johnson/Cronkite News
Indigenous midwives provide insight to birthing traditions and culture
Native women join together to confront high rates of maternal mortality
Native women join together to confront high rates of maternal mortality
A wonderful documentary about indigenous midwives in Quilombola, Brazil (rural communities founded in the 19th century by runaway slaves), and how they have remained community leaders by maintaining a strong connection with their ancestral wisdom and traditions.
"Women of Earth" movie review and discussion
Native women join together to confront high rates of maternal mortality
"Women of Earth" movie review and discussion
We hosted a wonderful discussion on October 17, 2020 with local birth workers and the filmmakers and midwives of Women of Earth to celebrate Indigenous People’s day