Race, the Very Confusing Social Construct Growing up in my community, I was surrounded by people of all skin colors, quite literally. The spectrum...[Read More]
Native American Heritage Month
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Board Member ArticleHuman TraffickingMissing & Murdered Indigenous WomenNative American Heritage MonthNative American Issues
On Saturday, April 25th, Women AdvaNCe will co-sponsor an event that focuses on Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and People (MMIWGP) through a Facebook live gathering....[Read More]
Board Member ArticleMissing & Murdered Indigenous WomenNative American Heritage MonthNative American Issues
Before 36-year-old Rhonda Jones was identified as a murder victim found on April 18th, 2017 in Robeson County, she was simply a daughter, sister, friend...[Read More]
Like many other tribes in Indian Country, the Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe’s annual pow-wow is their biggest event. As soon as it ends, planning begins for...[Read More]
Current EventsMissing & Murdered Indigenous WomenNative American Heritage MonthNative American Issues
What do the names Sara Nicole Graham, Faith Hedgepeth, Katina Locklear and Rhonda Jones mean to you? To Native American communities in North Carolina, those names...[Read More]
The coming of the New Year is a time of renewal and self-reflection. It is a time to throw out old habits and set intentions...[Read More]
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In her New York Times piece on August 15 of last year, author Kim Brooks (Small Animals: Parenthood in an Age of Fear) makes the...[Read More]
Cultural AppropriationCultural ResourcesCultureFamily IssuesGeneralNative American Heritage MonthNative American Issues
In December 2019, Women Advance will be rerunning some of our favorite stories during the year. There are too many amazing stories to highlight, but...[Read More]
CultureMissing & Murdered Indigenous WomenNative American HeritageNative American Heritage MonthNative American Issues
In December 2019, Women Advance will be rerunning some of our favorite stories during the year. There are too many amazing stories to highlight, but...[Read More]
Children's IssuesCultural ResourcesCultureEarly Childhood EducationFamily IssuesGeneralPoverty IssuesWorking Families
In December 2019, Women Advance will be rerunning some of our favorite stories during the year. There are too many amazing stories to highlight, but...[Read More]