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March 11, 2024


In this Kanien’kehá:ka birth helpers collective, women are empowering each other

Group aims to transform their community through maternal support, traditional teachings CBC Indigenous: Helping empower women is at the heart of what a collective of Kanien’kehá:ka birth helpers are doing in their community. They’re called Konwati’shatstenhsherawi’s, which means “women are giving each other power” in Kanien’kéha, or the Mohawk language. “We’re communal people,” said Jody Jacobs, who...

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