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Decolonizing birth

Indigenous women are taking back their power as life-givers.

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This portrait of Zintkala Mahpiya Win Blackowl and her daughter, Mni Wiconi, was created by Indigenous photographer Tomás Karmelo Amaya on Nov. 16, 2016, moments before a women’s meeting at Oceti Sakowin. Credit: Tomás Karmelo Amaya/YES! Magazine.