In this episode, survivor Ahyoka Atali help us connect the dots between the factors that place Indigenous women at risk of abuse, abduction, trafficking, and murder. Here are some of the main topics we cover:
Land back
Residential schools
Generational trauma,
Lack of cultural / religious freedom,
Stereotypes,
Cultural appropriation,
Mascots,
Costumes,
Fetishization and sexualization of Native women,
Sage,
Native made vs Native inspired,
Livelihood rights,
History taught in school,
Actual Indigenous history,
Columbus,
Thanksgiving,
Indigenous People's Day,
Treaties
You can follow Ahyoka Atali on IG, @beadingismedicine 🤍
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