Mothers of the nations
Subtitle: indigenous mothering as global resistance, reclaiming and recovery
By: edited by D. Memee Lavell-Harvard and Kim Anderson
Publisher: Demeter Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781927335451
Subjects: Social conditions; Motherhood; Indigenous women; Mothers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The meaning of motherhood among the Kabyle Berber, Indigenous People of North Africa; title: "We practically lived off the land": Generational changes in food acquisition patterns among First Nations mothers and grandmothers; title: Risk and resistance: Creating maternal risk through imposed biomedical 'safety' in the post-colonial Indigenous Philippines; title: Indigenous midwifery as an expression of sovereignty; title: Stories of mothers living with HIV+ in Kibera, a mega-slum in Sub-Saharan Africa; title: Towards the wellbeing of Aboriginal mothers and their families: You can't mandate time; title: The impact of sexual violence on Indigenous motherhood in Guatemala; title: Camera, a collective, and a critical concern: Feminist research aimed at capturing new images of Aboriginal motherhood; title: Storying the untold: Indigenous motherhood and street sex work; title: Motherhood, policies and tea; title: The power of ancestral stories on mothers & daughters; title: Rebirth and renewal: Finding empowerment through Indigenous women's literature; title: Māori mothering: Repression, resistance and renaissance; title: Nimâmâsak: The legacy of First Nations women honouring mothers and motherhood; title: Indigenous principles for single mothering in a fragmented world; title: Growing up: A dialogue between Kim Anderson and Dawn Memee Lavell-Harvard on personal and professional evolutions in Indigenous mothering.