TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rodriguez,Jeanette
AU  - Wakerahkats:the,Iakoiane
TI  - A Clan Mother's Call: Reconstructing Haudenosaunee Cultural Memory
T2  - SUNY Series in Critical Haudenosaunee Studies
SN  - 9781438466255
AV  - E99.I7.R637 2017 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Albany
PB  - State University of New York Press
KW  - Iroquois women-Biography
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Call of the Earth Mother -- The Call of the Earth Mother -- 1 Setting the Context -- 2 The Epoch of Sky Woman -- The Creation Story -- Sustaining Creation (The Three Sisters) -- 3 Clans and the Epoch of the League -- Haudenosaunee Clans -- How a Clan Mother Came to Be -- 4 Crossover Ceremonies -- Life Stages -- Healing through Ceremony -- The Crossover Ritual for Young Women -- The Crossover Ritual for Young Men -- 5 Indigenous Strategies in the Global Arena -- Our Oldest Home -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Letter to Jeanette Rodriguez from Wakerahkats:teh, Bear Clan Matron -- Appendix 2: Tasks and Responsibilities of a Clan Mother -- Notes -- Works Cited -- About the Authors -- Index
N2  - Addresses the importance of Haudenosaunee women in the rebuilding of the Iroquois nation
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ER  -