Cultural Roles

Last changed on Tue, 09/12/2023 - 17:02

Content within this category considers and educates users about the different roles that members of a specific community/group might hold due to the person's identity, profession/skill set, or inherited culture. Specific examples might include the roles of fishermen, women, elders, men, eldest siblings, weavers, etc. Content within this category may be subject to more community protocols. 

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Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Public User
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Activism & Advocacy, Cultural Roles
Summary
Chairwoman of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Francis Charles, talks about the first Salmon returning post dam removal and the role that Indigenous Women played in making it happen.
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Public User, Lummi Nation
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Activism & Advocacy, Cultural Roles
Summary
Women Of Journeys highlights women speaking out about the tragic history of murdered and missing Indigenous women (MMIW) in Indian country.
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Public User
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Cultural Roles, Ways of Life, Wellness & Resilience
Summary
Marylin Scott talks about how a person can lose their traditional name when they have distanced themselves from their indigenous values.
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Public User
Category
Cultural Roles, Ways of Life
Summary
This video explains naming processes in some Coast Salish tribes.