Historical Ban on Potlatch Ceremony Has Lingering Effects for Indigenous Women, Author Says

Copyright: 2017

This story discusses the 1885 to 1951 ban on First Nations' potlatch ceremonies, which has led to a patriarchal culture where women are excluded from leadership and ceremonies to this day.

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Published on 09/27/2022

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Historical Ban on Potlatch Ceremony Has Lingering Effects for Indigenous Women, Author Says

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