Description

Native American women played a very important role in the life of the Native American. They were builders, warriors, farmers, and craftswomen. Their strength was essential to the survival of the tribes. As well as homemakers, they made tools and weapons out of animal bone and were medicine women as well. Additionally, most Native American women were master craftsman who made beautiful blankets, baskets, and pottery. Known for their feather headdresses and elaborate self-made jewellery, the Native American woman is a Navajo and a warrior. Ideal for international days, historical days and book week.