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Native American women and sterilization. By: Brandie Chavez. overview.
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Native American women and sterilization By: Brandie Chavez
overview "The Indian Health Service and the Sterilization of Native American Women," American Indian Quarterly, summer 2000, writing, "Various studies revealed that the Indian Health Service sterilized between 25 and 50 percent of Native American women between 1970 and 1976."
learning about sterilization • Native American women and communities • And how it could be compared to my own community Why I was interested in the topic…
why research will benefit… American Indian Studies programs Native American Communities • More information • understanding • How sterilization changed history • Why it happened • More facts • How it effected communities • What can be done about it • More understanding
acknowledgements Haskell Academic Support Center Julia Goodfox