Representing Changing Women: A Review Essay on Navajo Women
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Nez Denetdale
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 25, no. 3, 2001, pp. 1-26
Description
A re-reevaluation of Navajo women in post-colonial times demonstrates that these women had and continue to have voices in economic, political, and social realms. The few Navajo women mentioned in historical records were viewed as autonomous and self-assured, unlike the stereotypical images would have us believe.