Art series by Philomena Gentes. Phi dreams of women's equality and these are some of those inspirational women. All the proceeds from each sale go to the Native Women's Association of Canada. Details: A set of five blank gifting cards. Joni Mitchell - is a badass musician singer-songwriter from Saskatchewan who does her own thing and doesn't take shit. Buffy Saint Marie - from Piapot First Nation in the Qu'Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan, Buffy Sainte-Marie is best known as a singer-songwriter and social activist. Inspirational for her combination of pacifism and fierce resolve, she is the founder of the Cradleboard Teaching Project which is an educational curriculum dedicated to the understanding of Native American culture and history. She is the first Indigenous winner of an Academy Award. Angela Davis - an American professor, philosopher, activist and author, she is famous for her involvement in the civil rights and Black liberation movements, as well as for being an important advocate for prison abolition. Openly Communist, she is the author of more than ten books on class, gender, race and criminal justice reform. Gloria Steinem - American journalist & social-political activist & leader of the feminist movement since the 1960s. Co-founder of Ms.Magazine. Her work with Dorothy Pitman Hughes - a tireless advocate for universal childcare - and Wilma Mankiller - the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation- worked to change, and continues to impact, women's rights and female empowerment worldwide. Masih Alinejad - is an Iranian journalist, author and women's rights activist. Known for her tireless promotion of women's rights, freedom, and democracy in her native country, she now lives in exile in New York city. She continues to be a fearless advocate for the Woman Life Freedom movement. Made in Penticton About NWAC We are a National Indigenous Organization representing the political voice of Indigenous women, girls and gender-diverse people in Canada, inclusive of First Nations on and off reserve, status and non-status, disenfranchised, Métis and Inuit. We were founded on the collective goal to enhance, promote and foster the social, economic, cultural and political well-being of Indigenous women within their respective communities and Canada societies.
