Mary Brave Bird Quote

I could not help noticing the great role women played in Pueblo society. Women owned the houses and actually built them. Children often got their mother's last name, not their father's. Sons joined their mother's clans. It made me a little jealous.


p. 106 - Lakota Woman (1990)


I could not help noticing the great role women played in Pueblo society. Women owned the houses and actually built them. Children often got their...

I could not help noticing the great role women played in Pueblo society. Women owned the houses and actually built them. Children often got their...

I could not help noticing the great role women played in Pueblo society. Women owned the houses and actually built them. Children often got their...

I could not help noticing the great role women played in Pueblo society. Women owned the houses and actually built them. Children often got their...